Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Tanqueray Treat

If chocolate isn't your thing then you may be interested in trying out one of Tanqueray's limited edition Easter cocktails this spring. Teaming up with some of the country's leading style bars, Tanqueray have ensured that each cocktail is easy to make at home and full of intense flavour.

If you would like to try out these cocktails at home then check out the recipes below, or you can try them out at one of the following bars:

‘Charles’ Easter Treat’
Available at Brookes Cocktail Bar, Cardiff, CF10 1BR

Ingredients
• 37.5 ml Tanqueray gin
• 25 ml of Coriander infused sugar syrup
• 5 ml of Elderflower cordial
• A splash of fresh lime juice
• ¾ fresh raspberries

Instructions
Muddle the raspberries, lime juice and coriander infused syrup, add the elderflower cordial and the Tanqueray gin and shake. Fine strain into a chilled margarita glass.
(1.6 units alcohol)

‘Sugar and Spice’
Available at Rick’s Bar, Edinburgh, EH2 1LH

Ingredients
• 50 ml Tanqueray gin
• One handful of red grapes
• 3/4 sage leaves
• 20 ml lemon juice
• 20 ml sugar
• Tonic water

Instructions
Squeeze and drop grapes into a shaker, rip sage leaves and add all ingredients except tonic. Shake with ice, pour all ingredients including ice into a long glass, top with tonic water and garnish with sage leaves or grapes.
(2.2 units alcohol)

Sugar and Spice Cocktail

Tanqueray triple chocolate’

Available at Massis Bar, London, W2 6HY

Ingredients
• 35 ml Tanqueray gin
• 25 ml Godiva white chocolate liqueur
• 15 ml dark crème de cacao
• 50 ml milk and double cream
• Yolk of one egg
• Bar of milk chocolate

Instructions
Shake all ingredients (except chocolate bar) vigorously. Double strain into a martini glass. Garnish with coarsely grated chocolate on the top.
(2.6 units alcohol)

Tanqueray Honeysuckle’
Available at Menzel Bar, Sheffield, SN11 8NX

Ingredients
• 40 ml Tanqueray gin
• 10ml Aperol
• 3ml Crème de Peche
• One spoon of honey
• Squeeze of Pink Grapefruit
• One egg white (optional)

Instructions
Shake all ingredients and strain. Serve in a chilled Martini Glass.
(2.3 units alcohol)

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