Sip your way through summer with these five local drops
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It’s spritz season, baby and what’s more refreshing than a G&T after a long day in the sun?
The warm summer evenings have finally arrived and there is nothing better than a refreshing cocktail to sip away in the back garden or on the front patio.
So, to celebrate the unofficial season of gin, why not check out these local drops to spice up your summer?
Watermelon Gin – The Antipodes Gin Co
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Nothing beats a cool slice of watermelon in summer, and Antipodes Gin Co has created an adult twist to this fruity favourite.
This Australian-first certified organic and carbon neutral Watermelon Gin is a juicily aromatic drop that works well in a variety of cocktail expressions.
Hot tip? Get creative with a gin sour and a cocktail shaker or simply stir it in with fresh mint and some tonic – heaven in the summer heat!
Hoping to get your bottle before Christmas? Drop by POP Canberra to secure your bottle today.
antipodesgin.com/product/watermelon-gin
Summer Gin – The Canberra Distillery
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As the name suggests, this is a gin celebrating all the summer fruits. Featuring over 30 different botanicals – strawberries, mango, passionfruit, you name it – The Canberra Distillery‘s Summer Gin is dry style drop designed to match your summer palate.
The perfect spirit to mix with a light tonic or even pair with a plate of your favourite summer fruits, say cheers to the warm weather with a glass or two.
thecanberradistillery.com.au/products/summer-gin
Pink Gin – Poncho Fox Distillery
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Filled with the juicy flavour of pomegranate, this sweet Pink Gin creation by Poncho Fox Distillery boasts the perfect balance of botanicals and natural fruit infusion. Experience a symphony of flavours, from the subtle juniper notes to the vibrant, fruity undertones.
This gin can only be described as bottled joy that captures the nostalgia of summer!
ponchofox.com.au/collections/all-products/products/pink-gin
Pink Gin – Big River Distilling Co
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This dry-style pink gin fuses together scents of rhubarb, vanilla and ginger to deliver a sweet yet spicy flavour that’s the perfect kick for a hot day.
From Pink Martinis to a Gin Fizz, this bright, creamy botanical spirit from Big River Distilling Co is the perfect match with cold grapefruit and freshly sliced strawberries. Now, if that doesn’t sound refreshing, I don’t know what does!
bigriverdistilling.com.au/products/pink-gin
Sparking Sangria – Altina
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Crafted in the style of a non-alcoholic sangria, this Altina zero-alcohol tipple is the perfect wine alternative to have in the fridge this summer.
Blending de-alcoholised shiraz and native Australian riberry with zesty citrus notes, this delicately structured bottle of sparking will leave you feeling refreshed at every sip and is best served in an ice-cold wine glass with dried citrus.
