Cork Dry Gin is not a brand you would really expect to see over here within the shores of England, Scotland and Wales, but its home country of Ireland hails it as the biggest selling gin around. A bold statement perhaps, but on the odd occasion, and especially with Ireland, a home-brew outstrips even the mostContinue reading “Cork Dry”
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The New Ellington Hotel’s ‘The Gin Garden’
A completely new saloon experience, The Gin Garden, boasts over 100 varieties. Whether a gin novice or connoisseur, this treasure trove of gins is bound to have something to tickle your tastebuds, stocking unique blends that even the biggest gin fan has yet to discover. From the rare Monkey 47 to the Hendricks and cucumberContinue reading “The New Ellington Hotel’s ‘The Gin Garden’”
Masons Yorkshire Gin Soon to Celebrate First Birthday
World Gin Day 2014 is fast approaching which can only mean one thing, the quintessentially Yorkshire spirit, Masons Yorkshire Gin, is about to celebrate its first birthday! To celebrate this accomplishment, Rory Gilbert, senior bar tender at Rudding Park Hotel, has created a unique cocktail using Masons Gin, and has christened it the ‘Rudding ParkContinue reading “Masons Yorkshire Gin Soon to Celebrate First Birthday”
Sibling Distillery Enjoy Their Launch Party
The 4th of June marked the beginning of a new era in gin making, as the four siblings who have co-founded Sibling Distillery held a party for the launch of their Sibling Triple Distilled Gin. Upon arrival, there was a queue to the door of Lily Gins – a recently opened cocktail bar with anContinue reading “Sibling Distillery Enjoy Their Launch Party”
Liverpool Distillery
The gin movement is rising, with plenty of artisan distilleries popping up around the UK. One such brand is Liverpool Distillery, producing their very own organic gin. Based in Kirkdale, the organic gin has been produced by Liverpool based Belvedere pub landlord John O’Dowd in a joint venture with Liverpool Organic Brewery. Back in the day, most citiesContinue reading “Liverpool Distillery”
English Spirit Distillery
On my travels I sometimes come across the more localised distilleries, exhibiting themselves to consumers through markets and festivals, and being incredibly hands on to really market their range. Once such name that I’ve seen a fair bit of is the English Spirit Distillery. Over the last few months, I’ve been winding my way throughContinue reading “English Spirit Distillery”
‘It’s Gin-etics’ – Siblings Launch New Distillery
In spring 2014 Sibling Distillery is launching its first premium small batch Gin. Based in the Battledown area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, the company is owned and run by four siblings, all under 23. the This young quartet has accumulated a total of over 30 years of experience in the drinks and catering industries, growing upContinue reading “‘It’s Gin-etics’ – Siblings Launch New Distillery”
Bombay Sapphire’s Imaginarium at Callooh Callay
Bombay Sapphire is pleased to announce the arrival of the Imaginarium; a weeklong residency at Calloh Callay in Shoreditch, open from Monday 19 May – Saturday 24 May from 6pm nightly. The residency will celebrate creativity and imagination and aims to inspire visitors to be adventurous with their cocktail choices, both when ordering at theContinue reading “Bombay Sapphire’s Imaginarium at Callooh Callay”
Limited Edition BLOOM Gin Strawberry Cup launches in UK
BLOOM London Dry Gin announces the launch of its first Summer Limited Edition gin liquor, BLOOM Strawberry Cup. Master Distiller, Joanne Moore has created a new version of her floral BLOOM Gin by steeping fresh English strawberries in BLOOM London Dry Gin for a delicious taste of summer. The signature serve of BLOOM Strawberry CupContinue reading “Limited Edition BLOOM Gin Strawberry Cup launches in UK”
Shake, Rattle and Stir on the London Gin Journey
Being based in Manchester, I’m well versed with the bar scene of both the city centre and the surrounding area. Whether it’s promoting a specific bar to the wider world, launching a product in an established venue, or hosting a master class within a newcomer, I’m always in and around, getting to know the trendsContinue reading “Shake, Rattle and Stir on the London Gin Journey”
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