Foxhole Spirits specialises in the creation and production of high quality, premium spirits with a focus on using otherwise unused resources, promoting sustainability and creativity within the drinks industry.
Continue reading Bob 2018-10-08T15:43:37+00:00 The Gin Box Shop https://www.theginboxshop.co.uk/
We took an excursion to Marden in Kent to the home of Anno gin.
Anno is our closest distillery and a firm favourite here at The Gin Box. Their Kentish gin is made by ex-scientists Andy and Norman (can you see what they've done) and we were lucky enough to be shown around by the other key person at the distillery, Andy's daughter, Kim.
We met the magnificent 'Patience', the 300 litre copper pot still from which this great gin hails, named after their 'arduous' wait for a licence - check out the tall red head above - and her little sister that sparked the idea for Anno gin back in 2011/12.
Continue reading Bob 2018-10-05T13:11:03+00:00 The Gin Box Shop https://www.theginboxshop.co.uk/
As the winter nights draw in, you'll be after something wholesome, indulgent and perhaps even spiced to keep your cockles warm.
This gluttonous treat should do just the trick..
Enter X-Gin, with all the qualities you expect from a fine dark cocoa. Bitter on the finish, nutty and few surprises lurking in it's depths.
Continue reading Bob 2018-10-05T12:59:34+00:00 The Gin Box Shop https://www.theginboxshop.co.uk/
Here at the Gin Box we’ve been hearing a lot about gin and tonic cake and we’ve tried a couple of examples that were pretty good so we decided to give it a go ourselves. Now there is a minor issue in that we don’t really bake.
We can certainly cook a mean roast dinner and BBQ like a trooper but baking has never really featured highly on the skill set. Cue our good friends at Social Pantry in London. They’ve got lots of experience with gin and tonic and more importantly lots and lots of experience with excellent cake.
Continue reading Bob 2018-10-03T15:00:22+00:00 The Gin Box Shop https://www.theginboxshop.co.uk/
We created our own recipe centric around the marvellously fresh Principe de los apostles.
Its' Mojito-esque flavour suits the eucalyptus in the Principe perfectly. And the light addition of caraway helps bring this out even more.
Continue reading Bob 2018-10-02T16:04:25+00:00 The Gin Box Shop https://www.theginboxshop.co.uk/
