Did you know it's Negroni week? And did you know that one of the greatest cocktails in 100 years old this year?

The Lygon Arms in Broadway are celebrating in style with four takes on the cocktail and have shared their classic recipe with us. 

The Classic

25ml Gin 
25ml Campari 
25ml Sweet Vermouth
 
Method:
· Pour all the ingredients into a stirring glass filled with ice
· Add 1 slice of orange to the stirring glass
· Stir the ingredients with ice for 30 seconds
· Strain the mixture over fresh ice in an old fashioned glass
· Garnish with a fresh orange wheel

Check out their other creations HERE.

The Cotswolds Distillery have opened their second shop in Broadway. 

It stocks a full range of their stunning products and has a "Masterclass" room upstairs, where visitors can blend their own gin and whisky. 

This is their second satellite shop after opening on the high street in Bourton on the Water in 2018. 

You can find the shop directly opposite The Lygon Arms in the heart of the village.

To book a Masterclass or for any further information, visit www.cotswoldsdistillery.com

Gin & Juice is launching tonight (Thursday 28th February) at No.131 in Cheltenham, transforming the venue into a bustling, late night destination every weekend with over 350 Gins that will amaze beginners and satisfy connoisseurs.

Skilfully paired with our original cocktail list and resident DJ’s, No.131 is sure to resume it’s social stature at the heart of Cheltenham's party scene.

During the day, Gin & Juice will also be offering an all day brunch menu, making it a perfect place to work from. 

theluckyonion.com/whats-on/gin-juice-launch

Is this the perfect cocktail for Christmas morning? We think so!

The clever folk at The Cotswolds Distillery have created A Very Merry Berry which is full of flavours from the hedgerow, which dance on the bubbles of the Champagne. 

INGREDIENTS
25ml Cotswolds Distillery Hedgerow Gin
15ml fresh cranberry juice
Champagne

HOW TO CREATE
Pour measures of Hedgerow Gin and cranberry juice into a Champagne flute and top up with Champagne, gently stir and serve.

EMBELLISH
Fresh blackberries

www.cotswoldsdistillery.com/pages/winter-cocktails

Cheltenham Racecourse welcomes back National Hunt Racing for the 2018/19 this October and what better way to celebrate than with a gin cocktail named after Gold Cup winner Native River from the wonderful Cheltenham Gin. 

Here's the recipe;

​25ml Cheltenham gin
25ml Cointreau
Top with Spiced Orange Ginger Ale
Orange Segment to Garnish
Rosemary to Garnish

cheltenham-gin.co.uk

Click HERE for all the Cheltenham Racecourse fixtures

 With the arrival of autumn, it's great to see Hedgerow Gin is back in stock at The Cotswolds Distillery.

Cotswolds Hedgerow Gin is a take on a sloe gin made with locally foraged fruit and Cotswolds Dry Gin.

It is a rich and full bodied gin and perfect on its own, mixed with champagne or in a hot drink. 

www.cotswoldsdistillery.com/shop/hedgerow-gin

Summer is almost up and autumn is well and truly on its way, however, that doesn't mean that our cocktail shakers should be put away. The Cotswolds Distillery's Head of Mixology Ollie Morris has created some amazing cocktails for all seasons. We have picked an awesome dessert cocktail that showcases sweet and tart autumn delights with a delicious crumble finish.

INGREDIENTS
45ml Cotswolds Dry Gin
8 Blackberries
15ml Cinnamon Liqueur
12.5ml Lime juice
50ml Apple Juice
8ml Orgeat (almond syrup)

HOW TO CREATE
Rim the martini glass with oat crumble. Muddle 8 blackberries in the Boston tin, fill with ice and add all the other ingredients. Shake and strain into a martini glass and serve.

EMBELLISH
Crumble rim, apple & blackberry
​

www.cotswoldsdistillery.com/cocktails

After taking 3 years to perfect, Cheltenham Gin is a wonderful new cloudy gin inspired by Cheltenham Racecourse.

Each bottle of Cheltenham Gin contains a unique blend of botanicals, including fresh zest from Spanish oranges and limes and benefits from a double distillation process to create a gin with a very refined, smooth and elegant palate.  

​The wonderful fresh, clean start continues to deeper spices on the mid-palate, adding length and complexity. 

cheltenham-gin.co.uk