Gin is a spirit with heritage, flavour and character in a world increasingly dominated by the bland and the boring. Above all it’s a drink to be enjoyed. Gintime helps you do just that. Now that you’re here, you’ll discover more to enhance the pleasures of drinking gin - more about gin’s history and production in Mixology, our Gin Brands , cool Cocktail Bars and our ever changing Bar of the Month, more ways to drink gin and more answers to your questions.
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Bar of the Month: Graphic - London
Enter our prize draw to win free cocktails. If you are a lucky winner you will be able to claim a delicious gin drink each for you and a friend at Graphic, 4 Golden Square, London.
Win one of three bottles of Martin Miller's Gin
Gintime is giving away three bottles of the truly fab Martin Miller's Gin. Getting your hands on one is easy all you have to do is enter your name in the Prize Draw and cross your fingers for luck.
Free Tickets for Edinburgh Foodies
Edinburgh Foodies Festival is on August 13th, 14th and 15th - in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. It's a real feast for food and drink lovers with top Scottish chefs showing off their skills in the Chef's Theatre, cooking with kids seminars, over 150 great stalls selling the best local produce, sushi, chocolate and cocktail classes and live entertainment from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe plus loads more. We'll be there too doing Masterclasses exploring the delights of Beefeater 24, Caorunn, Hendricks, Plymouth, London No 1. and SW4.
Here's the full Edinburgh Foodies Programme:
And here's a link to print out 2 tickets for Free Entry for any day of the Festival.
Free Tickets for Oxford Foodies
No plans for the Bank Holiday Weekend yet? Join us at Oxford Foodies Festival in gorgeous South Parks, Oxford on Sat 28th, Sun 29th and Mon 30th August for a real foodies treat. In addition to a range of fabulous features and live entertainment we'll be running Gin Masterclasses with Beefeater 24, Foxdenton, Hendricks, Plymouth and London No 1.
Here's the full Oxford Foodies Programme:
And here's a link to print out 2 tickets for Free Entry for any day of the Festival.
10% off The Mixellany Guide to GinThe Mixellany Guide to Gin" by Geraldine Coates is "a fascinating gincylopedia" and no, that's not just us saying it. Right now Gintimers can buy it with a 10% reduction.
Just go to http://shop.mixellany.com - add the The Mixellany Guide to Gin to your basket and use the code GINTIME10 when you check out.
Edinburgh Festival - Budget or BlowoutAugust and Edinburgh go together like gin and tonic and experiencing Old Reekie during Festival and Fringe time should be on everybody's 'to do before they die' list. Whether your skint or flush, we have the top tips you need....
Summer Punch RecipesJuliet Lawrence Wilson gets peeling and chopping for some fruity summer drinks just right for round the barbie...
