After the endless monotony of hitting ‘pause’ on gatherings, it’s time to raise yuletide spirits and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with your curious companions. From sensational soirees to intimate affairs, make your celebrations at home all the more spectacular with the help of delectable surprises from Hendrick’s Gin.
Whether you’re searching for a gift to delight a cocktail enthusiast or planning an evening of general festive mischief, you can count on the Measurement Maestro Pack, a limited-time release for the holidays. Each pack comes with an intricate Hendrick’s Jigger and a 700mL bottle of wondrously refreshing Hendrick’s Gin, oddly infused with rose and cucumber for a delightful floral aroma that’s sure to elevate your favorite festive cocktails.
Have these up your sleeve, and get easy-to-find mixers and garnishes such as the signature cucumber slices you’ll be recreating your favorite Hendrick’s pours with such precision and finesse to dazzle your curious companions at the party.
The Measurement Maestro Pack is available at S&R, and will be rolled out at The Marketplace from 17 December 2021.
Host the most marvelous nights of merrymaking with festive Hendrick’s pours. Make the year-end celebrations an exceedingly easy affair with an array of delicious festive cocktails that are spectacularly simple yet incredibly impressive.
With all of the flair and none of the fuss, spread the holiday cheer and raise a glass to those near and dear with the classic Hendrick’s Gin & Tonic. A splendid signature that couldn’t be simpler, this classic celebrates the distinct and unusual flavors of Hendrick’s Gin and its wondrous craft as every sip unravels its unique infusions of cucumber and rose. Light and refreshing, the Hendrick’s Gin & Tonic is perfect to kickstart the evening as you welcome guests to the party.
Hendrick’s Gin & Tonic
Ingredients:
• 1 part (50mL) Hendrick’s Gin
• 3 parts (150mL) tonic water
• 3 thinly sliced rounds of cucumber
Procedure: Combine all ingredients in a highball filled with cubed ice. Lightly stir, and garnish with 3 thinly sliced rounds of cucumber and a twist of lemon, and serve.
To add some sparkle to the toasts, the Hendrick’s French 75, also known as Soixante Quinze in French, packs the flavorsome punch of aromatic gin, bubbly champagne, and freshly squeezed lemon in one delicate flute. Reserved for the most special of occasions, this historic cocktail is best shared with only the greatest of friends.
Hendrick’s French 75
Ingredients:
• 1 part (30mL) Hendrick’s Gin
• 1/3 part (10mL) Simple Syrup
• 1/3 part (10mL) Lemon Juice
• 3 parts (top) with Champagne
• Lemon Twist to Garnish
Procedure: Add Hendrick’s Gin, simple syrup, and lemon juice to a cocktail shaker. Add ice, shake well, and fine strain into a flute. Top with Champagne and finish with a lemon twist to garnish.
And as the momentous and memorable occasion begins to wind down, a comforting delight such as the Hendrick’s Hot Spiced Apple Punch makes the perfect nightcap of sweet spice and cheer. An intriguing concoction of gin, sweet apple juice, and autumnal spices mulled over a fire, this cocktail will transport you and your loved ones to a warm, cozy cabin on a cold winter’s evening. Best served in an elegant teacup with a side of good cheer.
Hendrick’s Hot Spiced Apple Punch
Ingredients:
• 1 1/4 parts Hendrick’s Gin
• 5 parts Spiced Apple Juice (2 cloves, 2 crushed cardamoms, 2 star anise, 2 crushed juniper berries, peel of 1 orange)
Procedure: Simmer the apple juice with spices in a pan and transfer it to a teapot. Add Hendrick’s Gin in a tankard or teacup, and top up with your spiced apple concoction. Garnish with 3 slices of apple and a dusting of nutmeg.
The Christmas soirees wouldn’t be complete without an exciting gift exchange! This season, Hendrick’s Gin invites you to gift unusually. With every purchase of two 700ml bottles of Hendrick’s Gin for your comrades who are just as passionate about the Gin-iverse as you are, you’ll get a Hendrick’s Gin Candle for added delight. And let’s face it, it’s also a great excuse to gift yourself as you shop for essentials for your festive frivolities at home.
For a limited time only, get a Hendrick’s Gin Candle with every purchase of two 700ml bottles of Hendrick’s Gin at the following retailers on the following dates:
• S&R (15th November to 31st December)
• The Marketplace (17th December onwards)
• Shotify, Liquor, Hurry’s, Drinkies, Clink, Boozy, The Booze Shop (19th November onwards)