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The Hendrick’s Refined Courtship Clinic

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Gin Queen

Lurve can be tricky so the ever delightful Hendrick’s Gin has come to the rescue with a service offering etiquette tips to both singletons and couples looking to woo potential suitors and develop their relationships. The Hendrick’s Refined Courtship Clinic … Continue reading →

Category: News
Tagged: Covent Garden, Hendrick's Gin, Valentines Day

Cafè del Mar (Italy)

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Gin Queen

A proper American style cocktail bar staffed by professionals who have a real passion for mixing the best cocktails the Café del Mar is a truly great bar. Martinis are the thing here served with typical Italian flair and made … Continue reading →

Category: Bars
Tagged: International, Italy

Hendricks Launches Late Night Supper Service

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Gin Queen

Here’s something to cheer up the dog days of January: Hendrick’s Gin has created ‘Hendrick’s Late Supper Soiree Service’, a limited series of delightfully different soirees to be hosted in your own home.  Available through www.hendricksgin.com on selected dates at … Continue reading →

Category: News
Tagged: Bompas and Parr, Hendrick's Gin

Gin is back – officially….

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Gin Queen

In all the hoohah about Scotch eggs in the Daily Telegraph’s guide to the top food and drink trends for 2011 no-one seemed to notice that gin was in there too. It barely seems yesterday since gin fell out of … Continue reading →

Category: News
Tagged: The Daily Telegraph, Trends

Cool piece about Prohibition drinking

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Gin Queen

Read it here http://blogs.plos.org/speakeasyscience

Category: News

Christmas Martini

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Gin Queen

A very simple, seasonal classic. 20ml gin 40ml cranberry juice 10ml Grand Marnier 10ml Lemon juice Frozen cranberries to garnish Shake the gin, cranberry juice, Grand Marnier and lemon juice over ice and strain into a martini glass. Float a … Continue reading →

Category: Cocktails
Tagged: Cranberries, Cranberry juice, Gin, Grand Marnier, Lemon juice

Beefeater 24 at OXO Tower

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Gin Queen

The glamorous London spirit Beefeater 24 has teamed up with London’s iconic OXO Tower bar / restaurant to launch a guide map of London on its outside deck.  The newly refurbished bar and restaurant is famous for its fabulous views … Continue reading →

Category: News
Tagged: Beefeater 24, London, Oxo Tower London

Baltic Bar and Restaurant

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Gin Queen

Baltic Bar and Restaurant in Blackfriars Road is Eastern Europe meets downtown New York. Redesigned by architect Seth Stein whilst retaining its original character, it’s located in a late 18th century coachbuilder’s building. A discreet entrance into the Amber Bar … Continue reading →

Category: Bars
Tagged: Bar of the Month, London, London - South

Gintime’s Xmas Gift Guide

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Gin Queen
Sip of Gold Cup

Stuck for Christmas present ideas? We’ve put together some glamorous gifts for the cocktail lover. William and Son Sip of Gold Cup Plated with 24 carat gold and cushion finished, we want to be sipping Negronis from this on Christmas … Continue reading →

Category: Features
Tagged: Christmas, Gifts

White Truffle Martini

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Gin Queen

Whilst we would of course always choose gin over vodka we can’t resist this. Dukes Bar, famous for its traditional martini has just launched a White Truffle Martini for December. The £2,000 a kilo main truffle ingredient is infused with … Continue reading →

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Brrrr…

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Gin Queen

It’s minus 6 right now but we don’t care. Got a glass of delicious Beefeater Winter Edition with hot apple juice and cinnamon.

Category: News
Tagged: Beefeater Winter Gin

Hendrick’s Gin’s Enchanted Forest of Curiosities

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Gin Queen

Here’s a treat for New Yorkers. The delightfully unusual Hendrick’s Gin will be bringing its own unique brand of unexpected amusements to the citizens of New York, as it opens the doors of its newest and most exciting venture – … Continue reading →

Category: News
Tagged: Gallery 51, Hendrick's Gin, New York

Hogmanay the Lowdown

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Gin Queen
Hogmanay the Lowdown

You count down the bells, sip the cocktails and welcome in the New Year with a smooch, but do you know the history behind Hogmanay? We do! Here’s the lowdown on the celebration of the year. New Year occurs on … Continue reading →

Category: Features
Tagged: Festivals

The Sloe Royal

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Gin Queen

All Bar One are featuring this elegant seasonal cocktail on their Christmas menu but have been kind enough to share it with us. Simple ideas are often the best! 25ml Sloe Gin Topped with Mercier Champagne Pour the Sloe gin … Continue reading →

Category: Cocktails
Tagged: Champagne, Sloe Gin

Last Gintime Masterclasses of 2010

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Gin Queen

This weekend it’s Christmas Foodies in Edinburgh and the last of this year’s Gintime Masterclasses with a great line up of gins to be explored including Beefeater 24 ,Caorunn, Edinburgh Gin, Hendrick’s, London No.1, Plymouth and Sacred Gin. And check … Continue reading →

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Tagged: Beefeater 24, Caorunn Gin, Edinburgh Gin, Hendrick's Gin, Plymouth Gin, Sacred Gin, The London No. 1 Gin

Bristol Bar (Spain)

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Gin Queen

We were absolutely delighted to hear about this extremely cool bar in Madrid that even has a cocktail lounge called Gintonize, dedicated to gin. Located in the Cibeles area of Madrid it boasts a fantastic modern Spanish menu, great wine … Continue reading →

Category: Bars
Tagged: International, Spain

Gin and Orangina – yes we think so!

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Gin Queen

We’re always on the lookout for new mixers for gin and this one’s a winner. Gin Gina – created by Matthew Wilkinson 35ml Gin 12.5ml Elderflower Liqueur 25ml Cloudy Apple Juice 40ml Pink Grapefruit Juice 50ml Orangina Squeeze of Lemon … Continue reading →

Category: Cocktails
Tagged: Apple juice, Elderflower Liqueur, Orangina, Pink Grapefruit Juice

Plymouth Gin Martini Sessions @ Graphic Bar

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Gin Queen

Put 29th November in your diary now as it’s the day when Plymouth Gin is teaming up with gin loving London bar, Graphic, to put together a Martini Masterclass.  With a cocktail on arrival, guests will taste a selection of fruit … Continue reading →

Category: News
Tagged: Graphic Bar, Plymouth Gin, The Perfect Martini

Halloween Party Guide

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Gin Queen
Halloween Party Guide

At Gintime Towers we love any excuse for a party. Here’s our guide to the spookiest celebrations of the year! Drinks Spooky Spiced Gin Punch What better than a cauldron full of spiked punch to get your guests warmed up? … Continue reading →

Category: Features
Tagged: Festivals

Gintime meets Santa

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Gin Queen

Santa Claus takes some time out of his hectic schedule to tell Gintime about his favourite cocktails and bars! Rudolph comes along for the ride… Gintime: Santa! What can I say? It’s such an honour to finally meet you! Santa: … Continue reading →

Category: Features
Tagged: Interview, With a twist

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