{"id":19723,"date":"2020-03-20T17:06:38","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T00:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/?p=19723"},"modified":"2020-03-20T17:13:18","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T00:13:18","slug":"celebration-for-the-first-day-of-spring-with-sipsmith-london-dry-gin-cocktails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/celebration-for-the-first-day-of-spring-with-sipsmith-london-dry-gin-cocktails\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebration of the first day of spring with Sipsmith London Dry Gin Cocktails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I received a lovely package from Sipsmith London Dry Gin, which I previously reviewed with such amazing results of cocktail making.<\/p>\n<p>Produced in the workshop previously used by the late, great Michael Jackson (whisky writer, not Moonwalker), this super-small-batch artisanal Gin is distilled in a marvellously compact pot still \/ column still combo. named Prudence. At the time of its installation, Prudence was the first copper pot still to be brought to life in London for over 200 years.<\/p>\n<p>Sipsmith London Dry Gin is distilled with 10 botanicals carefully selected for an even drier balance than a classic London Dry Gin, with a foral and zesty citrus aroma. The lemony profile would make it a great choice for making classic G&amp;T or Martini.\u00a0 It works extremely well with the simple 3-ingredient cocktail recipes for its incredible quality.<\/p>\n<p>The package come with Fever-Tree Elderflower Tonic Water and Classic Club Soda. But I decided to try my own recipe first.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19724\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19724\" style=\"width: 2304px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-19724 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663.jpg\" alt=\"Sipsmith London Dry Gin\" width=\"2304\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663.jpg 2304w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8663-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2304px) 100vw, 2304px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19724\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sipsmith London Dry Gin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>First Blossom of Spring<\/h3>\n<p>This is my own creation, inspired by a refreshing cocktail\u00a0 I had at one of the best restaurants in Fraser Valley, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblackberrykitchen.ca\/\">Blackberry Kitchen<\/a> a couple weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 oz Sipsmith London Dry Gin<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>1\/2\u00a0 oz Dry Vermouth<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>1\/2 bottle (375ml) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fentimans.com\/\">Fentimans<\/a> Rose Lemonade<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>lemon zests<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The floral and the citrusy quality of the lemonade enhanced the similar flavours in the gin, the amount of sweetness is perfect. This will be very popular among ladies!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2304\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669.jpg 2304w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8669-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2304px) 100vw, 2304px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Spring Sipsmith G&amp;T<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to the sexy sweet taste of <a href=\"https:\/\/fever-tree.com\/\">Fever-Tree<\/a> Elderflower Tonic Water from the cocktail package, I added a lot of freshness by putting almost an entire spring garden in this lovely G&amp;T!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1.5 oz Sipsmith London Dry Gin<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>1\/2 bottle (375ml) Fever-Tree Elderflower Tonic Water<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><b>10 Pomegranate\u00a0seeds, 2 gooseberry (cut in halves), 1\/2 mini cucumber (thinly sliced), 2 brigs fresh thyme<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19727\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19727\" style=\"width: 2176px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-19727 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705.jpg\" alt=\"Spring Sipsmith G&amp;T\" width=\"2176\" height=\"1450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705.jpg 2176w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2176px) 100vw, 2176px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19727\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spring Sipsmith G&amp;T<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19725\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19725\" style=\"width: 2304px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-19725 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699.jpg\" alt=\"Spring Sipsmith G&amp;T\" width=\"2304\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699.jpg 2304w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8699-1500x1000.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2304px) 100vw, 2304px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19725\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spring Sipsmith G&amp;T<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Parisian Night<\/h3>\n<p>This is a recipe from the book, Sip: 100 Gin Cocktails with Only 3 Ingredients, a holiday gift from the gin producer from last year.\u00a0 This is classic gin martini with a fruity spin.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1 oz Sipsmith London Dry Gin<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>1 oz Dry Vermouth<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><b>1 oz Cr\u00e8me de cassis<br \/>\nslice lime or lemon to garnish<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19729\" style=\"width: 1801px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-19729 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668.jpg\" alt=\"Parisian Night\" width=\"1801\" height=\"1371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668.jpg 1801w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668-768x585.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668-1024x780.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668-72x55.jpg 72w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668-640x487.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668-750x571.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9668-90x70.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1801px) 100vw, 1801px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parisian Night<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Thanks to Sipsmith for giving me an opportunity to share such lovely simple cocktail recipe to my followers. And what an awesome to celebrate a lovely spring evening at home. Can&#8217;t wait to try more recipe with my new bottle of Sipsmith London Dry Gin.\u00a0 Stay tuned!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>** The reviewed product is complimentary. Opinions are on the reviewer\u2019s own.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received a lovely package from Sipsmith London Dry Gin, which I previously reviewed with such amazing results of cocktail making. Produced in the workshop previously used by the late, great Michael Jackson (whisky writer, not Moonwalker), this super-small-batch artisanal Gin is distilled in a marvellously compact pot still \/ [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[579,117,338,250],"tags":[581,580],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8705.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19723"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19723"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19739,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19723\/revisions\/19739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}