Colombo 7 Gin has been on our radar for some time now not least because Colombo in Sri Lanka is Gintime Editor Geraldine Coates’ birthplace and original home. Here’s her review. Colombo Gin launched around two years ago but its … Continue reading
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GINgle Bells at the Beefeater Distillery
2016 has been full of surprises so far but as we gear up for Christmas, what is the illusive Next Big Thing? Now’s your chance to find out. The second instalment of the Beefeater ‘London Tonic Series’ will see global … Continue reading
A Chick is Crowned Beefeater MIXLDN 2015 Champ
No we’re not being sexist or patronising, the big news is that Beefeater, London’s very own gin, has announced Evelyn Chick from Harbor Room bar in Toronto, Canada is the winner of the 2015 Beefeater MIXLDN Cocktail Competition. In fact … Continue reading
London Cocktail Week for Gin Lovers
Today’s the day it all kicks off and London becomes even more of a mecca for cocktail lovers. So much to do and so little time but we’ve picked out a few special gin things to do every day. The … Continue reading
Brandon Phillips of USA New Beefeater MIXLDN Champ
Well done Brandon Phillips of Chicago who won out against 30 finalists from around the world with his ‘Hackney Handshake’ cocktail at last night’s grand final of the prestigious Beefeater MIXLDN Cocktail Competition in London. Phillips impressed the panel of judges … Continue reading
BEEFEATER MIX LDN Final Hits the Capital
It’s going to be a big week for thirty of the world’s best bartenders as on 12th-14th January 2015 Beefeater Gin, the only historic dry gin still distilled in London, will determine the next BEEFEATER MIXLDN Global Bartender Champion. This … Continue reading
Experimental or What?
Gintime was so intrigued with the Caorunn Gin cocktails made at the recent World’s 50 Best Bars party we just had to find out more from Ryan Chetiwardana of newly opened White Lyan in Hoxton who, with his partner Ian … Continue reading
What We Learned at London Cocktail Week
Gintime Editor Geraldine Coates reports from the frontline of London Cocktail Week 2013. London Cocktail Week’s programme featured 250 events, with an increasing focus on on gin naturally. Obviously there was a lot of cherry picking required to hear about … Continue reading
Gintime Lowdown on Ryan Chetiwardana
Ryan Cheti is one of Gintime’s favourite people. And he’s a great bartender with more awards than you can shake a stick at under his belt. So the perfect candidate for some hot tips on the current bar scene. How … Continue reading