What should be your signature Christmas cocktail?

What should be your signature Christmas cocktail?

What sort of cocktails do you like? Sweet, Savoury, Old-Fashioned? Well, our lovely Head of On-Trade, Daniel, has created a list of four cocktails guaranteed to tick all your boxes! 

For the 'at-home mixologist'...

Christmas Gin Fizz


Ingredients

-       50ml Christmas Gin

-       25ml Fresh Lemon Juice

-       12.5ml Sugar Syrup

-       10ml Orange Blossom Water

-       1 Egg White

 

Method

-       Pour all the ingredients into a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for 10 seconds until chilled.

-       Strain the liquid into a highball class over cubed ice.

-       Garnish with a caramelised orange slice and light dusting of nutmeg.

 

 

For the 'obsessed with all things Christmas'...

Mulled Gin

Ingredients

-       50cl Bottle Christmas Gin

-       100g Caster sugar

-       6 cloves

-       1 cinnamon stick

-       1 tsp ground all spice

-       Rind of ½ orange

-       1 squeezed orange

 

Method

-       Simmer all the Ingredients over a medium head for 10 mins.

-       Serve with orange slice

 

 

For the classic cocktail lovers...

Spiced Negroni

Ingredients

-       25ml Christmas Gin

-       25ml Sweet Vermouth

-       25ml Campari

 

Method

-       Pour all the ingredients into a rocks glass and stir until chilled.  Serve with cinnamon stick and orange slice.

 

For all the sweet-tooth's...

Spiced French 75

Ingredients

-       50ml Christmas Gin

-       25ml fresh lemon juice

-       12.5ml sugar syrup

-       Champagne

 

Method

-       Pour the gin, lemon juice and sugar syrup into a cocktail shaker and shake until chilled.

-       Double strain the liquid into a champagne flute

-       Top with Champagne

-       Garnish with orange twist