One of the greatest and most versatile spirits in any good home bar is gin, which allows you to make a selection of delicious ...

Filled with festive flavours like marzipan and liquorice and with a tangy berry edge, it makes a brilliant cocktail ... for your sloe gin to be ready, Joanne recommends that you drink it straight ...

First, you mix all of the ingredients together and ... The other thing you need to know about making cocktails with sloe gin is that it has a lower alcohol content than regular gin.

Now that even the smallest of bars and pubs are running dedicated gin menus and cocktails ... further than sloe gin,” says Clancy. “Deliciously balanced with citrus in any cocktail, but ...

No Christmas celebration is complete without your favourite festive drinks ... Method: Pour the sloe gin, lemon juice and sugar syrup into a cocktail shaker and fill up with ice cubes.

Making sloe gin is slow but not laborious. There's no cooking required, just patience as the sloes steep in the gin. Prick the tough skin of the sloes all over with a clean needle and put in a ...