Looking for a spot of inspiration? Here are some tasty cocktail recipes to elevate your drinking experience with a stunning range of delicious cocktails that can be made with our own hand crafted Essex spirits.

Classic Collins
Recipes
A nice long cocktail, refreshing, thirst quenching and simple to make…no shaking required.
What you will need
50ml Tide’s Fortune Gin
15ml Simple Syrup (Sugar dissolved in water in a pan 1 part sugar to 1…

Bees Knees
Recipes
Bees Knees
A classic cocktail, celebrating local produce by using local honey and apple juice
Ingredients (1 serving)
50ml Tide’s Fortune Gin
25ml Fresh Lemon Juice
25 ml Honey Syrup (Local clear honey warmed in…

Victoria Sponge with Gin Macerated Strawberries
Recipes
Victoria Sponge with Gin Macerated Strawberries (or have the macerated strawberries with anything else!)
For the sponge
225g butter (room temperature)
225g caster sugar
225g self-raising flour
2 level tsp baking powder
4…

What no Wimbledon!
Recipes
A bit of prep required but worth the effort for a refreshing summery tipple.
Anyone for tennis?
What you will need
A punnet of strawberries
1 lemon
A handful of fresh basil leaves
25ml simple…

Lock Down Cocktail
Recipes
As many of us are spending lots more time in our homes or exploring the areas around our homes that were once a mystery to us, we thought we’d share a recipe to make the most of this. In between baking banana bread (a success) and sourdough…