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gin and tonic
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You Have Mosquitoes To Thank For Creating Happy Hour
18 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
That’s because the disease they’re known for spreading (malaria) helped forge the classic G&T cocktail, a drink with as much recreational worth as it has medical value.
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Win A Bottle Of Whitley Neill Gin To Quench That Summer Thirst
01 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
We’re giving away four bottles of Whitley Neill Gin to four lucky readers.
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Gin Lovers And Tea Fanatics Unite: The Comeback Of The G ‘n’ Tea
07 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Gin specialists claim that it’s the floral notes and botanical taste profiles both present in tea and gin that come together to create a mixologist’s dream flavour combo that can be easily tweaked to the individual.
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Nifty News: The Classic G&T Was Originally Invented As Medicine
13 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
We have this cocktail because it was basically medicine for sailors back in the day.
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We’ve Got You Covered With The Spookiest Halloween Cocktails
14 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Even if you’re not getting all dressed up with a Halloween party to throw or go to, these bloody good cocktails are worth getting festive over.
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‘Low Or No’ And Other Alcohol Trends Making Waves Right Now
30 Apr 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Alcohol trends change often but two of them have been gaining traction over the past year or so and show no signs of slowing down.
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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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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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Out Of Booze? Here Are Three Non-Alcoholic Drinks That Taste Like The Real Thing
14 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
These tonic-based virgin cocktails won’t give you a buzz, but they do taste like the real deal.
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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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Surprising Stats About The Sale Of Soft Drinks In SA
05 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Despite our sluggish economy (that’s putting it mildly), South Africa’s carbonated soft drinks market is still doing alright. There’s a crafty reason for that.
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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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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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V&A Waterfront Set To Kick Off Spring In Style
06 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Temperatures are soaring this week, and Cape Town is starting to get that spring feeling. If you want to celebrate in style, the V&A Waterfront is the place to be.
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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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Finally, Something For The People Of Port Elizabeth To Be Excited About
25 Apr 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Good news for the fine people of Port Elizabeth, who have a bumper weekend coming up. Treat yourselves.
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Super Berries, Wrinkles And Coughs – The Household Drink With Serious Health Benefits
12 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
It never hurts to have a few facts up your sleeve, when the time comes to enjoy that post-work drink. Turns out an old favourite is packing a serious punch.
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You’re Going To See Loads Of Instagram Pics About This New Drinks Trend
02 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Oh, you took a picture of your drink with the sun setting behind it? That’s cool, but I reckon you’re missing a trick.
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V&A Waterfront Set To Host Another Exciting First For Cape Town
25 Sep 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s not often that Durban beats Cape Town to the punch. After all, residents of both cities are often ridiculed for spending plenty of time at the beach, and not enough at the office.
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School Your Mates – This Is Why They Call It Indian Tonic Water
18 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
You might not call it “Indian tonic water”, but purveyors of the mixer do. So what’s the reason? We went deep into the history books and found out why.
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