Latest Cocktail Recipes & Tips

Gin Sangaree

Sangria and sangree are usually red, but there is a precedent for a white drink in sangria blanco, made with white wine

Moonshot

This apparently strange combination of gin and clam juice will really hit the spot

Glass Slipper

Is this why Cindrella was so anxious to get to the ball – and why she missed her midnight curfew

Strega Sour

Made from almost 100 aromatic herbs, Strega is the Italian word for “Witch”. You’ll be under a spell after this!

Old Etonian

With its clever sophistication, this is definitely one of the wheels of the old boy network!

Rolls Royce 2

This really is in a class all of its own

Harlem

Spanish, Dutch or New York, New York? The origins may be clouded, but the cocktail is clearly delicious

Star Wars

This almond-flavoured cocktail with a hint of bitterness will soon have you in orbit

Back to the Future

You may not be sure exactly where you are after you’ve downed a few of these

Silver Streak

This short drink can be made with either gin or vodka. Be sure both spirits are reall cold and don’t stir, just leave the kummel to sink through the gin

Vespers

A calming drink to enjoy in quiet solitude and repose and certainly not a drink to be rushed

Give Me Hope

Cheer yourself up when you are at a loose end, or when everything seems to have gone wrong, with this simple but delicious concoction

Why Not?

And, indeed, Why Not? This is one that will warm the cockles of your heart

What the Dickens?

A simple combination that would have kept you warm even in the chilly fog of Dicken’s London

This is It

Is this it? With its tangy lightness, it’s certainly the one that will have you coming back for more

Lady

Deceptively frothy, this delicious concoction packs a powerful punch