J.J. Whitley Nettle Gin, 70cl 10015536

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If you happen to come across some during a countryside stroll, grab as many as you can, throw them into a jar of gin and forget about it for a couple of months. The orange gin is strong enough to hold the sweet hibiscus; together they make for a full bodied long serve. So when you do find a batch of perfect peaches, save half for eating in all their juice-dripping-down-your-chin glory, and the other half for flavouring gin, so you can extend the seasonal flavour just that little bit longer. Use our easy infusing method and step-by-step instructions to create summery berry tipples, delicate floral drinks and stunning seasonal sippers.

The distillation in copper brings in fresh blackcurrant aromas that marry with the prominent nettle notes to deliver the smoothest and most versatile gin you will ever enjoy. To be honest Tiffany I always like to wash nettles so that I check over what I have picked thoroughly to ensure no other stray plants have been grabbed at the same time as I don’t tend to look too closely while I am picking them. All our gin liqueurs work in sparkling water but Stinging Nettle in particular makes a refreshing gin spritzer.Rose Cottage is the owners' family home built by his father in the 1950's and at the time was the only thatched home in the North East of England. We use a very narrow cut of the purest triple-distilled grain spirit and introduce this to a copper pot still. Part of the Stirling Distillery Folklore Collection, Stirling Pink Gin is distilled with twelve botanicals including rose petals, pink peppercorn and pink grapefruit. The home of gin and many liqueurs, England is increasingly producing craft vodka, rum and non-alcoholic spirits. it sadly disappears after just a few weeks, making way for elderberries which crop up towards the end of summer.

It is made with the same combination of distinctive botanicals as original Liverpool Gin which has an intense juniper and complex, well-balanced botanical flavour over a rich cereal note with a bright citrus finish – the refreshing Valencian Orange Liverpool Gin has the addition of the zesty citrus notes of oranges from Valencia.In 2018, Stirling Gin acquired and renovated their own premises, ‘The Old Smiddy’ distillery, which is situated under the same towering walls of Stirling Castle. There’s certainly no shortage of flavoured gins in the supermarkets these days – everything from violets and geraniums to blood oranges and grapefruits make their way into the staunchly British spirit. Imagine the fresh smell you get walking in a forest on a summer evening when the sun comes out after the rain bottled… If you’ve not tried it yet we suggest you get yourself a bottle of JJ Whitley Nettle Gin!

The sweetness of the gin plays well with the thick quinine hit, while the cucumber element makes for a quintessentially British serve. Choose your gin: The best quality ingredients are likely to give the best results in terms of flavour, but don't go too spend happy. Sign up to our mailing list to see where we’ll be next, and make sure you stop by and have a Djinn and tonic with us. I’m not sure when it crossed my mind to try and make a liqueur from them, but the seed got planted so I decided to give it a go. At Rose Cottage Drinks we focus on what we do best and our deliciousfruits and floral flavours are compounded with the finestgin.Often known as one of mother nature’s superfoods, Dà Mhìle have created a gin from handpicked seaweed taken from the Celtic coast. And while it’s great in crumbles, fools and cooked down into sauces for fish and game, one of the best things you can do with rhubarb is chop up a few stalks and throw them into some gin. Combine 35 ml of D1 London Gin with 15ml Cointreau, 2 teaspoons of cranberry sauce or 25ml cranberry juice and 20 ml of lime juice.