Midsummer Martinis
A beautiful time of year to enjoy a very beautiful drink. Continue reading Midsummer Martinis
A beautiful time of year to enjoy a very beautiful drink. Continue reading Midsummer Martinis
A traditional Scottish recipe, slightly altered to make them bitesize. Continue reading Mini Drop Scone Canapés
A wholesome Nordic way to enjoy January Continue reading Scandi Jan (not Dry Jan) a Nordic way to enjoy January
A Scottish martini made with a splash of whisky. Continue reading The Paisley Martini
Two beautiful gins with a good quality base elevated with lovely botanicals Continue reading Wild Life Gin from Alberta, Canada
Japanese onigiri using Scottish smoked salmon Continue reading Scottish Onigiri
This is an outstanding Irish gin that makes a beautiful martini and a classic gin and tonic. Continue reading An Irish Martini with Boatyard Double Gin
This is another high quality Scottish gin. It’s made in Balmenach, a distillery located in the whisky heartlands of Speyside. The flavour profile is unusual and refreshing, with locally foraged botanicals including rowan berries and heather. It also contains bog myrtle, which stood out in particular for me, giving it a flavour reminiscent of Swedish akvavit. The gin is distilled in small batches in a … Continue reading A Martini with Caorunn Gin
A fantastic, well run tapas bar on the sunset-facing waterfront of the Kentish town of Margate. Continue reading A Gibson at Dory’s in Margate
This is a beautiful Highland gin with a lovely taste profile and wonderful branding, evocative of the distinctive geography of north-west Scotland. Continue reading A Martini with Seven Crofts Gin