When the words “cranberry” and “cocktail” come together, the first one that comes to mind is the popular cosmopolitan cocktail made with lemon vodka and cranberry juice. But what I will give you now is not your usual cranberry gin cocktail or a classic cosmopolitan cocktail. This is a tweaked version with lemon drizzle gin, instead of vodka. What is […]
Summer is the perfect time to try out some refreshing and fruity gin cocktails. One such drink that stands out is the strawberry gin cocktail. With the addition of fresh mint leaves, this delightful drink is a perfect blend of gin and fresh strawberries, creating a fruity gin cocktail that is hard to resist. Is it easy to make a […]
What is Gin Rickey Cocktail? Gin Rickey is a very popular, classic gin cocktail with 3 basic ingredients and easy to make. A colonel named Joe Rickey invented this cocktail in 1883 with the suggestion of his friends. Initially, when Joe Rickey started to drink it, bourbon was the main ingredient but in time it evolved to rye whiskey and […]
Simple and Appetising Negroni is one of the most popular and classic cocktails, created at the beginning of the 1900s by twisting a classic Americano to be stronger. An Americano is made of Campari, Sweet Vermouth (or red as you can see in some recipes, they’re the same) and Club Soda. To make a Negroni, all you need to do […]
Delicious Gin & Tonic with a Market Garnish No matter how complicated the recipe is and how carefully prepared a cocktail is, there is not much that can beat a well prepared Gin & Tonic for me. When I saw the Gin & Tonic Garnish at Sainsbury’s, the first thing I thought was “Well, how bad can it be? And […]
Power of Women and the Meaning of Colour Purple Every year, the 8th of March is honoured as International Women’s Day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. It has great importance to raise awareness about women’s equality and accelerate gender parity. This year, we don’t have a chance to gather with people physically to celebrate […]
Indulging in the Flood of Flavors When it comes to exquisite ingredients for martinis, the berry liqueur Chambord holds a special place in my heart. Its petite and captivating bottle only adds to its allure. Among the various Chambord recipes, there’s one that truly stands out: the Chambord gin cocktail. As a cocktail enthusiast, I adore the brand, its tantalizing […]
Welcome to my blog! I’m Dolun and I have started making cocktails at home during the first lockdown in 2020 in London and since then, it has been a great fun for me that I share with my friends.
I wanted to share my experience and things I have learned with everyone so here we are… You can see some more about me here.
Hope that you’ll enjoy these home made cocktails as much as I do. Cheers!