Drink pick: 16 piece botanical set from Originario
What? 16 piece botanical set for customising your G&Ts. Priced at £16.95. Where? Available online from The Whiskey Exchange
Gordon’s Gin partners with Temperley
Who? Gordon’s Gin What? Following the success of the Gordon’s Gin and Conran Design partnership, the drinksmiths are back with another collaboration – this time with Temperley of London. The new set of “Ten Green Bottles” features designs inspired by the fashion and jewellery of Alice Temperley. When? Available now Where? From all major retailers How? For more information on the designs, see www.gordons-gin.co.uk
Winter cocktails on the London Eye
Who? Sipsmith and London Eye What? Sipsmith gin have teamed up with London Eye to create a special winter cocktail experience. Guests will have 60 minutes aboard the London Eye to enjoy two wintry Sipsmith cocktails, created by the in-Capsule Mixologist. Priced at £45 and also includes entrance to the 4D experience and nibbles. When? Available now until 4th January 2014 Where? EDF Energy London Eye, Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7PB How? For more information, see londoneye.com
WSET Gin Rambles returns for round 2
Who? Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) What? Following the resounding success of the inaugural WSET Gin Ramble, the event returns again for mark two. The new and improved tour will include a trip to Sipsmiths, lunch at former gin palace Princess Victoria and gin cocktail masterclass. Priced at £125. When? 27th September Where? Tour starts at WSET, 39-45 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF How? Book by calling 020 7089 3841
Discover jenever at Van Kleef
Who? Van Kleef What? Learn all about the origins of gin and try the true Dutch spirit jenever at Van Kleef, the oldest surviving distillery in The Hague. The distillery is still operating to this day but also runs as a museum. Here, you can taste, explore and get into the heart of jenever. When? Tutoring by arrangement Where? Lange Beestenmarkt 109 The Hague, Netherlands How? Visit www.vankleef.eu for more information Fly via KLM
Have a G and Tea for World Gin Day
Who? Product of your Environment What? World Gin Day is almost upon us! Why not celebrate with a quirky bone china tea pot set from Product of your Environment? Created by Rebecca Chitty, the set pays homage to the popular spirit by incorporating vintage “gin” and “tonic” tags into the design. It’s perfect for whether you’re having G&T or gin and tea. Priced at £95.50. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at productofyourenvironment.co.uk How? Visit website for more information