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5 Etiquette Tips for Your Next Distillery Gin-Tasting Trip
Gin tasting is a great way to explore the unique flavours and aromas of gin. Whether you’re a gin enthusiast or just want to learn more about the spirit, visiting a distillery for a gin tasting is a fun and...
Different Ways to Drink Gin
Gin has a long and storied history, dating back to the early days of distillation in the Middle Ages. It originated from juniper berries, which give it the all-too familiar taste. Today, gin is enjoyed by people all over the...
How to Discover New Flavour Combinations with Flavoured Gin
Gin is a versatile spirit with a variety of flavours and aromas that make it a great base for cocktails. One of the best ways to add complexity and creativity to a cocktail is to use flavoured gin.  Flavoured gins...
How Distillers Use Juniper Berry to Make Unique Gin Flavors
Gin is becoming increasingly popular among alcohol enthusiasts, and one of the most popular ingredients used to give it its signature flavor is juniper berries. Juniper berries are a type of evergreen shrub that grows throughout the Northern Hemisphere and...
5 Must-Ask Questions before Hiring a Mobile Bar Company
Are you looking for a mobile bartender to make your next event a success? Hiring the right bartender is key to creating an unforgettable experience. However, it can be difficult to decide which bartender is best suited for your needs. ...
Why You Should Consider a Mobile Bar Hire for Your Wedding
Mobile bar hire is a great way to add that extra special touch to your wedding day. Not only will it provide your guests with a place to relax and enjoy themselves, but it can also help to keep the...
A Guide to Pouring the Perfect Glass of Gin and Tonic
Gin and tonic is a classic drink that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are enjoying a night out with friends or relaxing at home, this refreshing drink is sure to hit the spot. While it may seem simple...
What to Consider When Choosing a Mobile Bar for Your Party
Organising a party can be a lot of work, and ensuring that every aspect of the event is taken care of is important. A mobile bar service can add a lot to the overall party experience, providing beverages and drinks...
Time to Chill: Notable Reasons Why People Love to Go to Bars
Even though it's always fun to attend events outside of town, our daily lives may regularly require a well-needed break. It takes more than just being close to our homes to make a terrific local pub. It may serve as...
7 Reasons Why You Need a Mobile Bar on Your Next Event
Organising a grand event is no small feat. There are a million things to think about and plan for, and one of the most important considerations is food and drink. You want to ensure your guests are well-fed and buzzed...
Boosting Your ROI with a Mobile Bar at a Brand Activation
A mobile bar solution provides a brand activation with much more than just a place to sell drinks. They offer businesses the chance to interact with customers face-to-face, which is increasingly valuable in the world of digital-first marketing. That said,...
What Are Some Things That You Can Do with Coffee Liqueur?
Coffee liqueur is a type of liqueur that is made with coffee beans and unsurpsingly has a strong coffee flavour. It can be served in distinct ways, including in mixed drinks, topping for desserts, or coffee.  Coffee Liqueur: A Delicious...
6 of the Most Important Tips for Getting Mobile Bar Hire
Mobile bar hire can be a great way to add some extra fun and excitement to your event. Whether you're planning a wedding, birthday party, corporate event or just a night out with friends, a mobile bar can surely make...
What to Consider When Choosing the Best London Dry Gin
As any gin lover knows, a London dry gin is the perfect drink for any occasion. Whether you're sipping it neat or mixing it into a refreshing cocktail, a London dry gin always hits the spot. But what exactly is...
What is PLA, and why don’t we use it at Jim & Tonic?
You may have noticed this summer, whilst sitting in the glorious sunshine and sipping on your pint or your Aperol Spritz, that many hospitality ventures now use bioplastic cups - cups that boldly state, “I am not a plastic cup”....
The Different Types of Gin That You Should Know About
Gin is a spirit that has long been enjoyed by many across the globe. This versatile drink can be enjoyed in various ways, such as in a classic gin and tonic, a martini, or a gin-based cocktail. However, the types...
Tips on Planning a Successful Corporate Cocktail Party
A corporate cocktail party is a great way to show your clients and employees that you appreciate their business. It shows that you are willing to spend the time and money to give them a good time. It also allows...
Here’s a Beginner’s Guide to the Famous Bramble Cocktail
In 1984, a genius bartender by the name of Dick Bradsell invented the now-famous Bramble Cocktail. At the time, Bradsell was working in London’s Soho district, at Fred’s Club, and he was considered to be a pioneer in the cocktail...
4 Must-Try Gin Cocktails to Serve at Your Next Party
Gin is a unique and versatile liquor, with various flavours possible depending on the botanicals used. If you're just starting to explore the world of gin cocktails, you're in the right place. The options include gin in both its simplest...
5 Well-Known Gin Cocktails That Were Invented in London
Since the early 1600s, gin and the city of London have had a long and spirited connection. In fact, we can say that London's distillers helped put gin on the map! Gin is said to have originated in Holland. Yet,...
What You Need to Know About Storing Gin after Opening It
Generally, there's a simple rule to follow when storing alcoholic drinks. If the alcohol content is lower than 15%, you need to keep it in the fridge. This applies to things like beer, wine, and the like. On the other...

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