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Tag : Gin

10 Jun 2020
Gin and Tonic Cocktail with Sir Edmond Gin plus orange and cinnamon garnish

Orange Cinnamon Gin & Tonic Recipe

Try this easy to make this cocktail classic with a twist! Just add an orange slice to give your taste buds new dimensions to enjoy. Add a savoury cinnamon stick and you’ll create a dreamy gin cocktail. We recommend Sir Edmond Gin because the vanilla notes balance perfectly with the bitterness of the tonic. For a perfect serve, pair with ‘Tonic Syrup’ from 3/4 oz. Tonic for subtle aromas and a less sweet taste. This concentrated syrup uses quinine extracted […]

02 Mar 2020

Episode2: Carl Hawkins | The Gintleman

In this episode we headed to the heart of the second city, Birmingham, where we spoke to Carl Hawkins aka The Gintleman UK. We find out what motivated his alter ego and where his passion for gin came from, with a few gin stories thrown in for good measure. His time before he joined the industry and how he eventually co founded The Birmingham Association for Bartenders (BABs). We’ll also get closer to what it’s like leaving the bar and […]

08 Apr 2019

‘Bee’s Knees’ Gin Cocktail Recipe

2 oz. Uncle Val’s Botanical Gin .75 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice .5 oz. Honey Syrup 2 pinches of Fennel Pollen 3 Dashes Bitter Queens Norcal Nancy Eucalyptus Bitters Build gin, lemon, honey syrup and bitters in shaker tin with ice, shake for 7-8 seconds. Strain with Hawthorne strainer through double strainer into a small chilled coupe glass.

08 Apr 2019

‘Peppered Gin Mary’ Cocktail Recipe

2.0 oz. Uncle Val’s Peppered Gin .5 oz. Demitri’s Chilies and Peppers Bloody Mary Seasoning 6 oz. Tomato Juice (not from concentrate) Build in shaker tin with all ingredients add ice, cap with other side of tin and shake lightly for 4 seconds, then dump the shaker into the pint glass and place the celery stock into the glass as well as the garnish skewer and serve.

08 Apr 2019

‘Val’s Pear Punch’ Gin Cocktail Recipe

2.0 oz. Uncle Val’s Restorative Gin .5 oz. Pear Liqueur .75 oz. Lemon Juice .5 oz. Cinnamon Simple Syrup Build in shaker tin with all ingredients add ice, cap with other side of tin and shake for eight seconds. Strain with Hawthorne strainer through a fine strainer into a coupe glass and place the lemon wheel on the rim of the glass for a garnish.

08 Apr 2019

‘Ol’ Saint Val’ Gin Cocktail Recipe

2.0 oz. Uncle Val’s Restorative Gin 2.0 oz. Cranberry Juice .5 oz. Pierre Ferrand Dry Curaçao .5 oz. Lemon Juice .5 oz. Liquid Alchemist Apple Spiced Syrup 2 Dashes Dashfire Orange Bitters Build in shaker tin with all ingredients add ice, cap with other side of tin and shake for 8 seconds. Then, strain with Hawthorne strainer over ice cubes in collins glass with a lemon twist.

08 Apr 2019

‘Not Your Dad’s Gin & Tonic’ Cocktail Recipe

1.5 oz. Uncle Val’s Botanical Gin .5 oz. Elderflower Liqueur .75 oz. Small Hands Tonic Syrup Sparkling Water Combine gin, elderflower liqueur and tonic syrup in tin shaker. Add ice, cap with other side of tin and shake lightly for 6 seconds, strain with a Hawthorne strainer into collins glass over ice. Fill with sparkling water and garnish with a lime wheel.