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They Reckon This Guy Kicked Off The Worldwide Gin Craze
11 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You’ve probably never heard of Alexander Stein, but he could be the reason that you have a favourite craft gin.
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Hello, Summer – Three Quick And Easy Gin Cocktails Worth A Go
25 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You aren’t doing summer right if you’re not watching the sun go down with a cold drink in hand.
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The Wild History Behind Why Gin Is Flavoured With Juniper Berries
12 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Flavouring gin with juniper berries was a decision more than 2 000 years in the making, and not without a few interesting theories thrown into the mix.
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COMPETITION: Get Your Hands On Superb Cape Town Gin / Fitch & Leedes Prizes
21 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The only thing better than a fine craft gin is free craft gin, so we’ve partnered with Cape Town Gin to bring you a fantastic Heritage Day giveaway.
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It’s Official – These Gins Were Declared The Best In The World
31 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The International Wines & Spirits Competition has spoken, revealing some of the finest gins from across the globe.
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Experts Share Their Tried And Trusted Hangover Cures
21 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The next time you overindulge, you might want to try a few of these expert-approved hangover cures.
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“Like Choosing A Pair Of Shoes For The Evening” – How To Pick The Right Glass For Your Gin
13 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You can’t really call yourself a fan of gin until you’ve mastered the perfect serve, so here are a few simple tips to help you nail the hallowed drink.
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What The Navy, Scurvy, And Tree Bark Has To Do With Your Gin & Tonic
23 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The gin and tonic had to come a long way before it was your drink of choice, and the journey wasn’t always pretty.
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Order Online Now And Avoid The Mad Booze Rush On June 1
26 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Alcohol sales are set to open from June 1, so you’d better get ahead of the game if you want to beat the crowds.
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Science Behind Why Gin And Tonic Taste So Good Together
20 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You already know that a G&T tastes great. What you probably didn’t know is that a battle royale is waging in your glass to make it so.
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Obviously They’re Making Gin From Peas Now
02 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
One of the great truths of our time is that if something can be converted into alcohol, chances are it will be.
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This Prize Is An Early Contender For 2020’s Best Valentine’s Day Gift
04 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Choosing the right Valentine’s Day gift can be a decision fraught with danger, so we thought we’d help out with a friendly suggestion.
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SA’s Gin Explosion – The Numbers Don’t Lie
28 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The gin and tonic is a beloved drink in South Africa, and if the numbers are anything to go on, that isn’t going to change any time soon.
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Pick N Pay At It Again With Their ‘Gintrification’ Herbs And Berries
03 Dec 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Remember the uproar when Pick n Pay sold their infamous ‘citrus for gin’ bag earlier this year? Let’s throw some berries and herbs into the mix.
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Winning A R30 000 Cape Town Holiday Has Never Been This Easy
05 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s about time you visited Cape Town, and what better way to do so than to win a R30 000 holiday for two?
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Get Your Gin-Loving Friend This For Christmas And You’re Golden
24 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Sure, you could just give them a bottle of gin, hastily wrapped, and consider that box ticked, but you know you’re better than that.
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It’s All Happening At The V&A Waterfront This Saturday
26 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The sun is going to be shining, we’ll all be celebrating a Springbok win (hopefully), and the V&A Waterfront will be putting on a show.
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You’re Going To Be Glad We Told You About This ‘Build-A-Platter’ Menu
19 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Are you one of those people that likes to grab a little bit of this, just a taste of that, with an extra dash of something else on the side? You’ll like this menu idea, then.
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Ryan Reynolds’ Fake Gin Review Is A Thing Of Beauty
06 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Ryan Reynolds is so committed to his favourite gin that he bought the company, and now writes fake reviews on Amazon.
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A Simple Reason Why Gin Sales Are Soaring Worldwide
03 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Gin sales are booming right around the globe, and much of it can be put down to a simple, but important, trend in the market.
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Cape Town Gears Up For The Ultimate Gin And Food Pairing
14 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you love G&Ts, excellent food, and great vibes, then you won’t want to miss out on Cape Town’s hottest curated food and spirit pairing.
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Five Simple Gin Recipes That You Should Master
10 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you forgot to celebrate World Gin Day on Saturday, you can still show your love for Mother’s Ruin with these simple yet sublime recipes.
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New Hipster Trend Looks To Be Replacing Herb Gardens
09 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
These days, it seems like everyone has a potted herb or two kicking about on their balcony. A new hipster trend is muscling in on that turf, though.
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It’s Not Just Tequila That You Should Be Keeping In The Freezer
15 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Certain alcohol doesn’t freeze in the freezer so you’re doing your party and your drink a disservice by not taking advantage of that.
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How Social Media Is Driving Gin Sales Through The Roof
12 Mar 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The gin industry has seen a massive resurgence over the past few years, and much of that is down to social media. The quest for likes is never-ending.
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Alcohol Slang 101 – The Interesting Backstory To ‘Mother’s Ruin’
08 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ve all heard the term ‘Mother’s Ruin’, referring to gin. How much do you know about what led to the term being coined?
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Pick N Pay Product Dubbed The Most Cape Town Thing Ever
10 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Just when you think you’ve hit peak Cape Town, Pick n Pay comes along and delivers the goods. You can’t help but laugh, really.
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Five Of The Weirdest Ingredients Ever Used In Gin
07 Dec 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
There are always those people who want to really push the envelope, and the results can be hit and miss. When it comes to gin, these stand out from the crowd.
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Even America Is Talking About The South African Gin Explosion [Video]
27 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Over the past few years, the South African craft gin craze has kicked into overdrive. Looks like the world is taking notice.
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Schweppes Admits That It Totally Bungled Its Rebranding [Video]
22 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you have ever drowned your gin in soda water instead of tonic, you’re not alone. Now Schweppes have decided it’s time to come clean.
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