Brighton Gin - Gin Cocktails
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The Brighton 75
The French 75 is a classic gin cocktail dating back to just after WWI. It originally uses lemon juice and powdered sugar which we have exchanged for lime juice and sugar syrup. There are tons of amazing food & drink producers based in Sussex so this cocktail adaptation is a homage to all those. Also, did you know that limes are a by-product... -
The Original Cocktail - the Gimlet
Watch how to make this super accessible cocktail with some oomph (featuring our 57 % Seaside Strength) and great history! -
Super summery and refreshing: the Gin Basil Smash
Let us introduce you to our current gin cocktail favourites: a BG style take on the classic 'Basil Smash': a herbaceously fragrant cocktail and - frankly - a delicious way to enjoy Brighton Gin! It comes either as a punchy, short, intense version but we have also adapted it to a garden-party-friendly fizzy long style for those hot afternoons where you just fancy a refreshing,... -
NEW SERIES: Founder's Favourites - Part 1: The Last Word
We think it's time for some more cocktail inspiration! Introducing the Last Word, quite a boozy and tangy but well-balanced drink steeped in history - more on the topic as always from the brilliant Difford's Guide. Chartreuse is a wonderfully herbal ingredient but it's quite an investment for just one cocktail so you can also buy their mini bottles (here for example) if you... -
Spring is Springing: Raspberry Clover Club
Fancy a refreshing and fruity summer cocktail? Have you tried a Clover Club? Raspberry season is coming - and in true BG fashion, we've adapted yet another classic cocktail to make it accessible and easy to replicate at home. -
World Martini Day - a round up
World Martini Day is the third Saturday in June. It's certainly one of our favourites as it is one of THE classic cocktails that lets our gin shine. Martinis are a fab thing, they can be incredibly traditional (dry!) or collaborate with other spirits (a Vesper!) but luckily lots of people over the years have also come up with superb varieties. Below we'll... -
Brighton's Mother Royale
A stunning Mother's Day treat - only needs our award-winning gin, honey and fruit juices. Get shaking! -
Brighton Valentine's/Palentine's Fizz
A riff on a classic recipe - like a gin fizz, but gorgeously pink and with a whisp of smoke! -
South Downs Cooler
A long, refreshing navy gin based cocktail for early evenings or rambling Sunday lunches, featuring our award-winning Seaside Strength 57% navy gin. -
Halloween Cocktail: Frighton Gin!
A terrifyingly delicious Halloween cocktail celebrating our Seaside Strength navy gin to send chills down your glass and putting a shiver in your timbers...