This summer Bombay Sapphire is launching the Bombay Sapphire Imagination Series, an exclusive series of events in collaboration with the most pioneering creatives in the UK. The idea is to inspire imagination infused evenings out – encouraging a break with … Continue reading
Author Archives: Gin Queen
Balmenach Cup
By Caorunn Brand Ambassador Ervin Trykowski. Balmenach Cup 40ml Caorunn Gin 15ml Tawny Port 15ml Strawberry and Bay Leaf Syrup 20ml Lemon Juice Method: Shake, garnish: Lemon, Mint or Bog Myrtle
Almond Gin Fizz
By Caorunn Brand Ambassador Ervin Trykowski. Almond Gin Fizz 37.5ml Caournn Gin 12.5ml The Bitter Truth – Crème de Violette 2 Cardamon Pods 25ml Lemon Juice 15ml Orgeat Syrup Egg White Soda Method: Muddle cardamon, add remaining ingredients then dry shake … Continue reading
Midgey Bite
By Caorunn Brand Ambassador Ervin Trykowski. Midgey Bite 40 ml Caorunn Gin 25ml Pressed Apple Juice 15ml Blackberry and Raspberry Vinegar 15ml Raspberry Syrup Egg White Method: Shake, garnish: Pickled Berries
Flying Monkey
By Caorunn Brand Ambassador Ervin Trykowski. Flying Monkey 40 ml Caorunn Gin 15ml Marachino 25ml Lemon Juice 25ml Apple Juice Egg White Method: Shake, garnish: star anise
A Date with Martin Miller’s Gin
London’s Graphic Bar has become a mecca for gin lovers not least because of its fantastic Monday evening gin sessions where guest get to meet the producers. On 8th August it’s the turn of Martin Miller’s Gin and bartenders, bloggers … Continue reading
Delicious Hendrick’s Iced Teas at Hush Bar
Hush Bar is currently serving an exciting alternative summer treat in the form ‘spiked’ iced teas made with Hendricks’s Gin. There’s a choice of flavours including Jasmine and Strawberry, Chamomile and Peach, Summer Rose and Ginger and Lemon and they … Continue reading
Lebensstern (Germany)
This new cocktail venue is located under the same roof as the famous Viennese style Café Einstein, a Berlin institution, and it’s currently getting rave reviews. One thing is certain it’s a gin lover’s dream with over 90 different gins … Continue reading
Gintime Summer BBQ
It’s time to prepare for the two days of British summer we enjoy so much! Juliet’s top tips and recipes will set your BBQ apart from the rest. Tips: Start with a clean grill. Although the food debris from last … Continue reading
Cocktails on Top of the World
Gintime was lucky enough to be invited on a very splendid Press Trip by Caorunn Gin. Not only did we get to visit the distillery, one of the oldest whisky distilleries on Speyside, we also got to drink cocktails in … Continue reading
Ginger Rogers
Cocktail recipe from The Art of the Bar, syrup recipe from Imbibe. 8-12 mint leaves 1 1/2 oz Plymouth Gin 1/2 oz ginger syrup* 1/2 oz fresh lime juice Ginger Ale Method: Put mint leaves in a highball glass, cover … Continue reading
Celery Stalker
Plymouth is one gin that lends itself to vegetal, earthy flavours and here are two delicious drinks to experiment with: 2 ounces Plymouth Gin 1 ounce simple syrup 1 ounce fresh lime juice 2 dashes celery bitters Perrier Jouet Grand … Continue reading
Bombay Sapphire Imagination At Battersea Bridge
For those of you who missed the Bombay Sapphire light installation in London last week here it is on Youtube: You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDeIxFwKZhI
More About Caorunn Gin’s Amazing Berry Chamber
At Gintime we’ve been around a few distilleries in our time – whisky and whiskey ones, rum ones and of course gin ones but we’ve never seen anything like the Caorunn Gin distilling process. It’s a form of closely vapour … Continue reading
The SKY Bar
Pop up bars are all the rage right now and the SKY Bar at Edinburgh’s Point Hotel has to be one of the best. On the last Thursday of every month the rooftop SKY Bar opens to the public as … Continue reading
An audience with Gin Monkey
Science policy lobbyist by day, intrepid cocktail quencher by night! Emma, the brains and palette behind one of the UK’s most trustworthy bar review sites tells us what makes Gin Monkey swing. What made you decide to start Gin Monkey? … Continue reading
Out and About with Hendrick’s Gin this Summer
Hendrick’s Gin always does things in style so don’t miss the rose filled bathtub and delicious cocktails at Taste of London from the 16th to 19th June. The bathtub accompanied by the cucumber elixir will also be at Foodies Festivals … Continue reading
London No 1 Gin Inspires
Here’s an interesting hookup between London No 1 Gin and top fashion designers Alvarno who have created the ultimate weekend bag collection. Inspired by the turquoise of London No 1 Gin, the London Trip bags are super luxury, made with … Continue reading
Caorunn Gin Launches in New York
A tempting concoction created by Justin Noel, head bartender at cocktail bar 1534 in Manhattan’s Nolita neighborhood, wowed the judges at the Big Apple Cocktail Competition. The contest was part of the festivities for the official launch of Caorunn Small … Continue reading
Beefeater London Market New Gin Cocktails
To take advantage of the exotic fruit and spice flavours in the brand new Beefeater London Market Gin, Beefeater Brand Ambassador Tim Stones has developed a series of delicious new cocktails and punches including ‘Kaffir Lime-ade’, ‘Pommy Punch’ and ‘Portobello … Continue reading
