Try our top tip of freezing the damsons, then bashing them to release the juices rather than individually pricking with a fork. Given that Kitchen Konfidence and Post Prohibition share some of the same ideas and values, a partnership between the two seemed completely natural (duh. The vibrant blueberry notes beautifully complement the botanical essence of the gin, creating a perfect harmony.

I have done this with damsons in the past and it is superb, so hopefully the blueberry gin will be great too! Revitalize your taste buds with the Blueberry Gin Mojito, a satisfying twist on the classic cocktail. Flavorful Empress Gin | I used Empress Gin, an all-natural, gluten-free gin infused with 11 botanicals, including butterfly pea blossoms, giving it this gorgeous purple-blue color. Alison in Birmingham ⇒ followGin can be a little flavourless to many palates, so it's a great idea to infuse a little fruity flavour to it.

The Blueberry Jam Sour is a unique and delicious cocktail that uses blueberry jam instead of simple syrup. Place a piece of muslin in a colander with small holes, enough to cover it and go around the edges, and place a jug below the colander that will fit however many litres of gin you have made. To achieve this captivating drink, use a smooth and versatile gin that complements the various layers. The natural sweetness of fresh blueberries complements the bright citrus notes, creating a vibrant flavor profile. Over the next few months, expect to see some totally fun, imaginative cocktails courtesy of Josh Sullivan.

Choose your flavours: Gin traditionally contains juniper, coriander and cardamom among its spices, so choose a flavour to complement the natural elements of mother's ruin. Add 2 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of blueberry syrup, ½ ounce of freshly squeezed lime juice, and fresh ice to a cocktail shaker. This recipe for Blueberry Infused Gin is the base for a pretty spectacular cocktail (to be featured in the next several weeks). GBC Kitchen is where you'll find accessible, inspiring recipes with a twist, from our in-house team of recipe developers.

Party Drink | Purple cocktails are all the rage, wow your friends and fmaily with your bar-tending skills by mixing this easy Empress Gin cocktail recipe. This cooling drink is best enjoyed during hot summer days, with the gin adding a smooth backdrop to the fruit-forward taste. The bright and powerful flavors work so well in this cocktail, but if you find this drink is too sweet, just add a bit of extra club soda for a subtler flavor.

The easiest way to describe how to float layers of liquor or in this case, three different liquids is by pouring slowly over the back of a spoon.This artful creation layers different blueberry-infused spirits and blueberry syrup, resulting in a stunning ombre effect. Though a lemon twist over Greenall’s Blueberry Gin served Churchill Martini style works surprisingly well. Made with Empress Gin, lemon juice, muddled blueberries, and mint, this cocktail has a beautiful lavender color that is sure to impress.

You don’t taste the gin very much in since it is so fruity, so you probably don’t need to use your most expensive gin for this type of cocktail. The blueberry and thyme combination is a perfect match for the gin, creating a drink that is both sweet and savory. This recipe is courtesy of Josh Sullivan of Post Prohibition, a Baltimore-based movement that celebrates the craft of the cocktail. They can add a sweet and tangy flavor to a gin cocktail, for example, or be used to create a refreshing summer drink.We'll be looking at recipes that are easy to make at home, as well as more complex recipes that are perfect for impressing your friends at a party. Use a high-quality gin to elevate the taste and enhance with basil leaves and a lemon twist for a burst of visual appeal. The Blueberry Gin Sour is a refreshing and fruity summer cocktail made with fresh blueberries, gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Add the strained cocktail back into the shaker and shake again without any ice – this creates a more foamy ‘head’ on your drink. Gin cocktails are perfect for the summer and there are so many types to try, such as this mango gin cocktail, this pomegranate gin cocktail or the more classic rosemary gimlet.