What gin does lemon tonic go with?

Sloe gin is deliciously sweet with rich notes of plum and red berries. Combining this fruity sweetness with the bitter notes found in Fever-Tree Lemon Tonic Water makes for a perfectly balanced and refreshing long drink.

What goes with gin and tonic?

1 part to 3 parts gin (to taste)
3 parts tonic water
Gin and tonic/Ingredients

What is lemon tonic?

By blending the finest Sicilian lemons with spring water and quinine of the highest quality from the fever trees of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, we have created a delicious lemon tonic water with an authentic refreshing taste and aroma.

Is Schweppes tonic water?

Schweppes Tonic Water is part of the Schweppes range. It can be enjoyed on its own or combined with alcohol or fruit juice.

Is Lemon Lime better than gin?

A classic gin and tonic needs fresh lime. It should be refreshing and never flat on flavor. Fresh lime helps with this and brightens everything up. If you don’t have lime, lemon is an excellent substitute.

Is gin and tonic a ladies drink?

More women are also influenced by the gin on offer when choosing a venue than men. And when it comes to flavoured gin, men are more likely to keep things simple by choosing a classic London dry gin and tonic. In comparison women are more experimental, with 2 in 5 choosing a flavoured gin as their drink of choice.

What’s the best way to drink gin?

Of course, you can always drink your gin straight. Some people will even tell you that it’s the best way to enjoy gin. Just pour the gin over a few ice cubes and drop in a lime wedge if you fancy. Naturally, to enjoy a spirit neat it must be of good quality – there’s nothing worse than nasty, bitter, cheap gin.

What food does gin pair well with?

Here’s our guide to what to eat with gin, featuring the most mouthwatering gin accompaniments and why they’re a match made in heaven.

1. Smoked salmon blinis.
2. Nuts.
3. Ginger prawns.
4. Berries.
5. Meat and cheese platters.
6. Indian curries.
7. Lamb kofta.
8. Rhubarb & ginger syllabub.

Is Tonic Water Healthy?

Tonic water is a carbonated soft drink that may contain sugar and has little nutritional value. The quinine present in tonic water provides a distinctive bitter flavor. While not dangerous, tonic water does not have any benefits and could lead to an unnecessary increase in calorie consumption.

Is it OK to drink tonic water every day?

Even three glasses daily should be OK as long as you are not sensitive to quinine. Some susceptible people develop a dangerous blood disorder after even small doses of quinine. Symptoms of quinine toxicity include digestive upset, headache, ringing in the ears, visual disturbances, skin rash and arrhythmias.

Is tonic water Good for Your Health?

How to make basil lemon gin and tonic?

1 Combine the lemon juice, basil leaves, ice and sparkling water together in a cocktail shaker or a jar with a lid. Shake… 2 Add the gin and shake a little more to combine. 3 Strain the drink and pour into glasses with ice, topping with lemon wedges and fresh basil. More

What are the ingredients in a gin and tonic?

Ingredients 1 4 cubes ice 2 2 fluid ounces gin 3 4 fluid ounces tonic water 4 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 5 1 lime wedge More

How do you make gin and lemon cake?

Beat in the lemon yogurt, then tip in the flours but fold in with a metal spoon. Finally fold in the gin and lemon zest. Spoon the mix into the tin and bake for 1 hour – 1 hour 10 minutes until risen and golden, and a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.

When is the best time to drink a gin and tonic?

A gin and tonic is always my drink of choice on warm spring nights. Gin’s floral notes match the scent of blooms in the air while fizzy bittersweet tonic feels invigorating. The combination is especially good to cut through the richness of savory snacks like scallion pancakes.