From Dutch Courage to Global Delight: A Spirited Journey through the History of Gin Introduction: Gin, a beloved and versatile spirit, has a rich and fascinating history that spans centuries. From its humble origins as a medicinal tonic to its current status as a staple in cocktail culture, gin has evolved and captivated the taste buds of people worldwide. Join us on a journey through time as we explore the captivating history of gin. 1. The Birth of Gin: - The story begins in the 17th century in the Netherlands, where gin, or "jenever," was first distilled. - Originally created as a medicinal remedy, gin was infused with juniper berries to treat various ailments. - The Dutch soldiers,...
The Timeless Elegance: Unravelling the History of the Paisley Pattern
Did you know Buddies Gin has their very own Paisley Pattern designed by the talented artist Patrick Moriarty, Paisley Power?
But what is the history of the famous pattern know worldwide?
Cheers to our Buddie, Mike at www.smiletheresgin.co.uk for the lovely review!!Buddies Gin - Embracing the Paisley Spirit!Hey gin obsessed folk! Today, I'm thrilled to share my thoughts on Buddies Gin - a craft gin with a heartwarming Paisley connection. **The Paisley Buddy Vibe:**You know what's cool? The term "Paisley Buddy." It's like being part of a close-knit gang of gin enthusiasts, and I'm into it! The vibe here is all about bringing people together, embracing heritage, and savouring moments of pure bliss - the perfect recipe for good times! **Botanical Harmony:**Let’s talk flavours! Buddies Gin is a symphony of botanicals. The juniper, angelica, coriander, cassia bark, and cardamom create an incredible mix of tastes. Picture this… warming cardamom, fresh eucalyptus notes, aromatic spices, cedarwood, and a subtle...
Buddies Gin is unique in representing the Spirit of Paisley. We wanted the taste of our premium craft gin to be bright and memorable - and we got the ingredients just right!
Hi Buddie,
Before you get started making our delicious Buddies Gin summer cocktail here's what you will need:
Ingredients:
30ml of Buddies Gin
20ml Whisky
10ml lemon juice
3 drops of Angostura bitters
Irn Bru to to up
Method:
1. In a cocktail shaker mix the Buddies Gin, Whisky, lemon juice and bitters.
2. Serve in a cold glass over cubed ice and top up with Irn Bru.
3. Garnish with flamed orange peel.
Enjoy with your Buddies.
