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ISGD 2020 – The Orkney Distillery

Anyone who knows me knows I'm a massive fan of Scottish gins. Having two Glaswegian parents and four Scottish grandparents I will always describe myself as Scottish...despite the fact that I was born in England, technically I'm full of Scots blood, right? My gin collection is filled with a very large number of gins from… Continue reading ISGD 2020 – The Orkney Distillery

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ISGD 2020 – Wild Island Gin

Anyone who knows me knows I’m a massive fan of Scottish gins. Having two Glaswegian parents and four Scottish grandparents I will always describe myself as Scottish…despite the fact that I was born in England, technically I’m full of Scots blood, right? My gin collection is filled with a very large number of gins from… Continue reading ISGD 2020 – Wild Island Gin

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Burrell’s Dry Gin – Burrell’s Breeze

Well my lovelies, you all know how much I love a gin with a good story and in Massingberd-Mundy it would seem I've stumbled upon a pretty good one.   In the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds, set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you will find the South Ormsby Estate.  Comprising of four villages,… Continue reading Burrell’s Dry Gin – Burrell’s Breeze

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Gin A Day May 2020

After it's roaring success last year, Gin A Day May was back with a vengeance this year, encouraging people from around the globe to rise to a rather fun social media challenge.  The brainchild of the lovely Sarah Miller aka Gin A Ding Ding, Gin A Day May encourages people to respond to a prompt… Continue reading Gin A Day May 2020

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Norfolk Gin

A couple of weeks ago I heard from a lovely lady called Hannah from Plain Speaking Agency, she contacted me on behalf of Norfolk Gin, asking if I would like to sample their gin.  They have just launched their new 10cl mini decanter, which in my opinion is a great size to buy if you're… Continue reading Norfolk Gin

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Pomegranate Gin Fizz

Well, I'm not sure about you guys but I've had a rather fabulous and slightly boozy Christmas.  Not going to lie, Christmas day for me was mostly prosecco rather than gin but hey...what's a few glasses of fizz between gin friends? Boxing day saw the arrival of my Lil Bro with his fabulous Fiancée and this… Continue reading Pomegranate Gin Fizz

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East London Liquor Company

I.  Love.  Birthdays.  It doesn't matter whose...It's all the surprise and anticipation, getting ready for a party, picking out the perfect present and watching the reaction when it's opened!  I get so excited about my own birthday that I plan my fancy dress party about a year in advance!  Sadly my birthday isn't until December,… Continue reading East London Liquor Company

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Gin in a tin

Now I love a good gin, we have a drinks cabinet filled with over 40 different types and shelves of empty gin bottles, showing our gin journey, but I'm not going to lie...I am partial to the odd gin in a tin! I'm sure there are those out there who will turn their noses up… Continue reading Gin in a tin

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World Gin Day – The Food Challenge

I wanted to mark World Gin Day in style.  Sadly, Hubby was away doing boy things in London and in some terrible twist of fate, I was out on Friday when my Gin deliveries arrived and the Postie didn't leave them in our safe place!  It really wasn't getting off to a good start, but… Continue reading World Gin Day – The Food Challenge