Valentine’s Day Gin Cocktails
Why not do something a little different this Valentine’s Day and have fun with your loved one making some Valentine’s Day Gin Cocktails. Here are 5 delicious and easy cocktails for you to make at home using either Burrell’s Dry or Marie Jeanne’s Pink Gin.
When we think of Valentine’s Day and love we think of roses so here are a few cocktails based around the beautiful decadent flavour of rose and one that isn’t, just in case you don’t like the floral taste.
Rose & Elderflower Cocktail
This cocktail serves 2 and is served in coupe glasses.
Ingredients
- 100 ml Burrell’s Dry Gin
- 100 ml elderflower and rose cordial
- 100 ml fresh pink grapefruit juice
- Pink Grapefruit slices to garnish
Method
- Half a grapefruit gives just over 50 ml of juice.
- Cut one grapefruit in half and cut off a slice from one half to garnish the cocktails.
- Then juice the rest of the grapefruit.
- Put ice in a mixing jug (a pint measuring jug would work)
- Add gin, cordial, and grapefruit juice mix until cold.
- Strain into 2 coupe glasses and garnish with a quarter of a slice of grapefruit
Kiss from a Rose Cocktail
In this cocktail, we use Marie Jeanne’s Rose Gold Gin, which is your favourite pink gin with the addition of edible gold flakes. It is only available until the 11th of February so order yours today.
Ingredients
- 50 ml Marie Jeanne’s Rose Gold Gin
- 25ml Chambord
- 25ml lime juice
- Rose Lemonade
Method
- Fill a high ball glass with ice
- Add the gin, Chambord, and lime juice
- Stir
- Top up with Rose Lemonade
Garnish with rose petals and a raspberry.