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Gin and lime were meant to be together. More so even than Gin and lemon, in my view. Here’s a simple, classic cocktail that showcases the marriage. Ingredients SERVINGS: MAKES 1 60ml Blue Beetle London Dry Gin 15ml lime juice …

A Simple, Fruity and Tempting Cocktail Ingredients SERVINGS: MAKES 1 2 ounces Blue Beetle London Dry Gin or premium vodka 1/2 ounce Chambord Liqueur 1 ounce pineapple juice Preparation Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Shake well. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. By COLLEEN …

Ingredients SERVINGS: MAKES 1 8 fresh mint leaves, slapped 3 oz. Blue Beetle London Dry Gin 1½ oz. fresh lemon juice ¾ oz. simple syrup Club soda Lemon peel Preparation Combine mint, Gin, lemon juice, and syrup in a highball …

Why isn’t this Prohibition-era recipe, a brilliant combination of Gin and honey, more widely known? It’s delicious. Ingredients SERVINGS: MAKES 1 50ml Blue Beetle London Dry Gin 10ml runny honey (use the best you can, its flavour will shine) 5ml …

A gin drinker will identify this as a gin drink right off. But a gin skeptic will likely just say, “Wow! That’s good!” Ingredients SERVINGS: MAKES 1 3 parts Blue Beetle London Dry Gin 1 part fresh lemon juice 1 …

Of this take on a martini, James Bond quipped, “I never have more than one drink before dinner. But I do like that one to be large and very strong and very cold and very well-made.” What he said. Ingredients …

If it grows together, it goes together: Sweet and sour from the rhubarb and herbaceous from the fennel, this drink is pure harmony. Ingredients SERVINGS: MAKES 8 1/4 fennel bulb, untrimmed, coarsely chopped 1 375-ml bottle dry vermouth 1 large …

Gin and Champagne make a bubbly wonderful duo, which is why this classic cocktail is always a good idea. Ingredients SERVINGS: MAKES 1 2 ounces Blue Beetle Gin 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice 3/4 ounce simple syrup 2 ounces Champagne Long spiral lemon twist (for serving) Preparation Combine …

Maraschino liqueur sounds obscure but it’s often hiding in plain sight. Seek it for this simple, classic cocktail. Ingredients SERVINGS: MAKES 1 2 ounces Blue Beetle gin 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice 3/4 ounce maraschino liqueur Maraschino cherry (for serving) …