East London Liquor Company + Death’s Door Spirits Limited Edition Collaboration Gin Available

DEATH’S DOOR COMES TO EAST LONDON East London Liquor Company and Death’s Door Spirits of Wisconsin, last month announced a collaborative distillation project to take place on Friday 9 October, 2015 and this one-off is still available! The respective head distillers Tom Hills and Brian Ellison produced a single gin batch of 150 bottles inContinue reading “East London Liquor Company + Death’s Door Spirits Limited Edition Collaboration Gin Available”

Halloween Cocktails With Hendrick’s Gin And Quaglino’s

This October Quaglino’s will introduce a spooky selection of bespoke Halloween Cocktails available from 26th – 31st October. With an invigorating selection that could wake the dead, celebrate Halloween and start your weekend with a flaming Zombie, a bitter sweet Green Monster or a Bloody Alexander (full cocktail descriptions below). For those needing a pickContinue reading “Halloween Cocktails With Hendrick’s Gin And Quaglino’s”

The West Winds

Established in June 2010, The West Winds gin has caused a stir within the UK as it made its way around the cities earlier this year and introduce itself to the bartenders and public. Why the clamor? This is a brand that offers something a little different. The West Winds Gins were created by fourContinue reading “The West Winds”

Herman Ze German Presents ‘Willy’s’

In celebration of Germany’s best-loved festival, Oktoberfest and the capital’s biggest cocktail party, London Cocktail Week, superb sausage suppliers Herman ze German have joined forces with Elephant Gin and The Candlelight Club, creating a pop-up German Cocktail bar in ze basement of their Charlotte Street Shop – ‘Willy’s’. Opening between the 5th – 14th October Willy’s will be uniquely focussing on purely German ingredients, spiritsContinue reading “Herman Ze German Presents ‘Willy’s’”

Chirstmas Comes For Warner Edwards Gin

Fast growing premium British real craft gin brand, Warner Edwards, has landed two important listings that will increase sales and widen awareness of the Northamptonshire farm based company. Warner Edwards Elderflower Infused Gin will be on shelf from October in 199 Marks & Spencer stores as the retailer develops its spirits offering and capitalises onContinue reading “Chirstmas Comes For Warner Edwards Gin”

WIN! Gin: The Art And Craft Of The Artisan Revival

For the discerning reader, spirits enthusiast and traveller, New York based gin specialist Aaron Knoll takes us on a world tour through today’s global artisan gin revolution divulging along the way the scintillating history, appreciation, making, tasting and drinking of this ever popular tipple… Thank goodness for Juniper. For if it weren’t for a plant that has grownContinue reading “WIN! Gin: The Art And Craft Of The Artisan Revival”

The Perfect Martini | Hendrick’s Gin

October is set to be the month of the Martini with all eyes focused on Britain’s most famous secret agent. What better way to enjoy this spell then to sit back and relax with a classic Martini. Those looking to create this iconic cocktail at home should follow Hendrick’s Gin’s timeless recipe for pure libation fulfilment. The cocktail connoisseurs among usContinue reading “The Perfect Martini | Hendrick’s Gin”

7 Greek Street Social

Leeds has a new speakeasy. A secret bar, open only at weekends, in the heart of the city. Intrigued? I was. And so I travelled over to a show-off evening full of cocktail delights, canapés and a sense of wonder for the ideas they have in mind. Boothed seating, bright neon sign and a bar stockedContinue reading “7 Greek Street Social”

Thomas Dakin

The year 2015 will be seen as the year that Manchester itself has gained its own city based gin. Although initial production will be housed from the relatively local, yet one of the oldest gin distilleries in the world, G&J Distillers in Warrington, the new brand of Thomas Dakin gin will be a Mancunian brandContinue reading “Thomas Dakin”

Magnify Your Mind, Stimulate Your Senses And Delve Into Discovery

This August the delightfully diverting Hendrick’s Emporium of Sensorial Submersion – an unprecedented panoply of sensory enlightenment, will offer audible, palatable and tangible stimulation to all curiously minded individuals, in the homeland of its unusual gin, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (7th – 30th August). Within the sumptuous surroundings of 91 George Street, Hendrick’s EmporiumContinue reading “Magnify Your Mind, Stimulate Your Senses And Delve Into Discovery”