So: it’s time to get your bossa nova tunes on the speakers, and one of these delicious cocktails on the go - you’ll soon be swaying your hips and dreaming of Ipanema! We reckon it ought to go very well mixed with cloudy lemonade and a few fresh raspberries thrown in for good measure. We want to provide you with the tools to confidently bartend within your own home and to have some fun while doing it too!

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J. Whitley, each one featuring a different 50ml miniature of its various flavoured vodkas, including the Vanilla, Raspberry, Watermelon and Lime, Blood Orange, and Passion Fruit expressions, plus the classic Artisanal Russian Vodka. With a smooth and sweet raspberry finish, this vodka is perfect for creating indulgent cocktails or enjoying with simple mixers.To make the simple syrup: Add ¼ cup granulated sugar and ¼ cup water to a saucepan and heat on medium to high heat. However, this method is not as easy to squeeze the juice out and you may end up with a few pieces of pulp — but it won’t affect the taste! Inspired by the tropical flavours in the ridiculously yummy Copacobana Cooler (the cocktail of the month sent out to members in July’s gin of the month box) we’ve rounded up the best gin cocktails using our favourite tropical fruits.

This Tropical Gin Spritz is a fruity cocktail that will

Continue to heat, stirring occasionally until the sugar is completely dissolved, approximately 5- 10 minutes. Add the gin, vanilla extract, mango liqueur, lime juice, simple syrup and a generous portion of ice. Crafted by the renowned JJ Whitley family, these gins are made to the highest distilling standards at their St Petersburg distillery.The handcrafted process ensures the highest quality, making it a standout choice for gin enthusiasts. Making simple syrup: Heat equal proportions of water and sugar together on a saucepan over medium heat. J. Whitley, a brand with a rich tradition of premium quality spirits and eight generations of distilling expertise, this gin offers a delightful drinking experience. For a flavor variation, replace the regular simple syrup with a flavored one, such as this banana syrup, this peach syrup, this raspberry syrup or this strawberry syrup.

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If making your own papaya juice, pass the fresh papaya chunks through a juicer to extract the juice. Inspired by the summer pastime of berry picking, this one is brimming with a medley of berries from the British countryside – perfect for adding an elegant dash of fruit to your tonic, or splashed in a glass of Prosecco. This cocktail was made in honour of two very special souls in my life, and I’m excited to share this beauty with you today! The Tropical Gin Fizz was invented by the team behind Amázzoni Gin, our fabulous Brazilian July 2020 Gin of the Month, and in its original Brazilian has the fabulous-sounding name of ‘Fresco de Mamão’ - literally meaning ‘fresh papaya’ in Portuguese. Triple Sec — This adds a slight orange flavor that combines really well with the other flavors in this cocktail.Soft hints of cherry sit up front, alongside familiar herbaceous juniper notes and a touch of floral breeze. Whether enjoyed neat over ice or mixed with your favourite mixer, this gin is sure to satisfy your taste buds. If you are serving the cocktail for a barbecue or pool party, use plastic cocktail glasses or insulated tumblers. The JJ Whitley range was launched in 2016 and is named after John James Whitley, the first of the revered Whitley family, who began distilling their own homemade gin in 1762. The experimentation doesn’t end with gin, however, the two vodkas that conclude the line-up feature a a rhubarb vodka that contains natural rhubarb extract and 100% potato vodka.

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With its versatile nature, you can enjoy it with simple mixers or get creative with indulgent cocktails. J. Whitley, this London Dry Gin has all the usual suspects, with juniper, citrus peel and coriander among its botanicals. Using her skills and knowledge in the culinary field, Kiera has published few pamphlets on preparing various cuisines. It has even been awarded a gold medal with an impressive 95 points at the International Wine and Spirits Competition 2020. J. Whitley, known for their classic artisanal vodka and dry gin, this Vanilla Vodka offers a delightful twist to your drinking experience.Add the papaya juice, rum, orange juice, triple sec and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. our dreams of swaying palms and sandy beaches have been demoted to patios and the slightly unpredictable English weather (it’s sunny! This gin is perfect for creating simple mixers or indulging in creative cocktails, making every occasion special.