Drinks
Crayfish Gin
Berkshire’s Kennet Crayfish has just launched a unique craft gin using crayfish claw shells and botanicals. And Gin lovers can help to protect the waters and wildlife of Britain’s rare chalk stream, the Kennet, one […]
Gin
Drinks
Take it Sloe
Build yourself a Scarlett Sloehansson and the world will be a better place. Take a mixing glass and add a double measure of Sacred Organic Sloe Gin, 10ml each of Rosehip Cup and Blood Orange […]
Wine
Lympstone Manor Celebrates Birthday with New Chardonnay and Gin
Luxury Devon country house hotel Lympstone Manor is celebrating its 7th birthday with the launch of the Lympstone Manor Estate Chardonnay, Gin and a Marc. The Lympstone Manor’s vineyard is still relatively young, having only […]
Drinks
Eden Mill Launches Experience at Old Course Hotel St Andrews
Scottish based independent distiller Eden Mill has made its range of premium gins and single malts available at the world-famous prestigious AA five star Old Course Hotel St Andrews, through two unique immersive experiences. Eden […]
Drinks
Christmas Themed Drinks
Christmas isn’t for DIY enthusiast. It should be left to the expert. I once tried to make a Christmas Pudding. And it ended up looking like some ghastly transporter malfunction on Star Trek. I also […]
Drinks
Drinking in Celebrities
Who do you want to eat with tonight? Jackie Chan or Brad Pitt? Who would you like to share drink with a little later? The Rock, Kylie or G-Dragon? Fame might be ephemeral but wine […]
Drinks
Highclere Castle Gin
Gin has always been the most aristocratic of drinks. The gentry’s preferred tipple. Ideally, it must be poured, mixed and served by a haughty, swallow-tailed butler wearing white gloves and dove grey. Or, at the […]
Drinks
1895 City University Club London Dry Gin Wins Bronze Award
The City University Club’s London Dry Gin has been awarded a Bronze medal in this year’s International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC) which champions the best wine and spirits from around the world. Founded in […]
Drinks
St Ermin’s Hotel Home-Grown Gin
A four-star deluxe hotel in the heart of London is not the kind of place you would expect to find distilling its own gin, but the St Ermin’s Hotel in London’s St James’ Park has […]
Drinks
Literary Gins
“I am impatient to know how the Gin Punch succeeded with you. It is the most wonderful beverage in the world.” The Charles Dickens Museum in London once acquired 300 pieces of Dickens memorabilia from […]