Christmas is in sight, so let’s get into the festive spirit and enjoy some of the merriest cocktail creations around! We’ve put together the very best from our collection, delicious enough to be enjoyed by Santa himself.
Go on, treat yours-ELF!
Blackberry Fizz
You’ll Need:
50ml Didsbury Gin British Bramble
15ml lemon juice
10ml sugar syrup
Soda water (to top up)
Garnish: Blackberries
Method:
To a mixing glass filled with ice, add Didsbury Gin, lemon juice and sugar syrup.
Stir to combine.
Strain into a glass and top with soda.
Garnish with blackberries and enjoy!
Hot Toddy
You’ll Need:
50ml Didsbury Gin Original
100ml boiling water
25ml lemon juice
15ml honey
Garnish: lemon slice and cinnamon stick
Method:
Boil your water.
In a heatproof glass or mug, combine Didsbury Gin, honey and lemon juice.
Pour over boiing water and stir.
If you want it a bit sweeter, add in some sugar here.
Garnish with a slice of lemon and a cinnamon stick.
Mulled Christmas gin
You’ll Need:
50ml Didsbury Gin Original
150ml apple juice
50-100ml freshly squeezed orange juice, to taste
1 tsp cranberry jelly
Cinnamon stick
Orange slices and/or fresh cranberries, to garnish
Method:
Add the juices and jelly to a pan, then heat gently for a few minutes, until the jelly has dissolved.
Remove from the heat, strain into a glass, then top up with Didsbury Gin.
Garnish with a slice of orange and/or a few fresh cranberries; you can also pop a fresh star anise or cinnamon stick in, for added flavour.
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