Gin and tonic saves lives. Or at least it did, back when malaria was rife and the powers that be needed to get quinine – one of the most effective anti-malarial substances on the planet…
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Hendrick’s Orbium – the end of gin and tonic?
Posted on 3 August 2018 by Caroline
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World Gin Day 2016 – any excuse for gin is a good excuse
Posted on 10 June 2016 by Billy
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This Saturday is World Gin Day, returning for an eighth year of juniper-related ridiculousness. With the British summer almost certain to disappear with a rumble of thunder and a weekend of pouring rain, there may…
Continue reading »Burns Night – time to get your bard on
Posted on 23 January 2015 by Billy
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The end of January heralds the first big date in the Scotch whisky calendar, 25 January. The birthday of and traditional day for the celebration of the life of Scotland’s bard, Robert Burns.
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An exciting and unusual gin from Islay whisky distillery Bruichladdich, The Botanist is made in a Lomond still chri...
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A bottling of Aultmore’s typically creamy and fruity Speyside single malt, brought to us by Campbeltown...
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An independent bottling of peated single malt from Adrnamurchan on Scotland’s West Coa...
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Beautifully fresh and vibrant unfiltered sherry from the ever-reliable Bodegas Hidalgo. Thi...
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Unfortunately, the answer is 'between 400g and 2000g per litre' :)
Posted on: 9 October 2024
What ratio of Sloe to gin is used, I see anything from 400 to 2000g of sloe to 1 litre of gin!
Posted on: 7 October 2024
What really makes Bob Harris' predicament in 'Lost In Translation' so absurdly funny is that he nailed it in one take, and the director just couldn't accept that.
Posted on: 11 January 2024