News Category: Gin

This is one of the most famous gin cocktails and some consider it the benchmark for a refined palette. The story goes that Count Camillo Negroni asked Fosco Scarselli who was tending bar at the Caffè Casoni to make his favourite cocktail – the Americano – with a little more kick…

The Martinez is often considered the father of the Martini though its true origins are somewhat mysterious. It appears that while the original recipe called for a sweet vermouth, the preference chance during the early part of the 20th Century to a drier style. Modern versions often call for Maraschino liqueur which works well as long as you go easy on the quantities.

The G&T, the classic, the original gin serve! Discover what makes it so special and how you can create a G&T for all seasons in this article.

This is such a simple and delicious drink that it’s surprising that it’s not better known! If it’s a little too ‘punchy’ for you when served ‘straight up’, then you’ll find it also works well as a ‘Collins’ style drink by adding ice and soda in a long glass.

Created at Philadelphia’s eponymous Clover Club – a gentleman’s club located in the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel on the corner of Broad Street and Walnut Street. While some consider it a hard cocktail to get right – and argue over the inclusion of sweet or dry vermouth (or none at all) – it’s definitely worth persevering with. Try using Bramley & Gage Raspberry Liqueur to make things a whole lot quicker – I really does captures the fresh raspberry taste of summer, and you can always add what’s left in the bottle to your next glass of prosecco!

Slowly matured using an abundance of damsons and our incredibly smooth 6 O’clock Gin, it’s no wonder our 6 O’clock Damson Gin was a Gold winner in the Taste of The West Awards and was awarded 3 stars in the Great Taste Awards in 2016. Of course you can enjoy it neat but it makes an amazing …

We’re giving away 2 pairs of tickets to Larmer Tree Festival (worth over £700 in total). One winner will be selected from all valid entries on Twitter and one winner will be selected from all valid entries on Facebook. Each winner will receive 2 tickets. There is no cash alternative available and neither 6 O’clock …