Giveaway & Romantic Cocktail Recipes:
Win a bottle of
Bloom Gin (RRP: £24)
Yes, I know that the weather is cold here in the UK, but, there is some good news on the horizon, there are lots of events to look forward to, such as Valentine’s Day, Pancake Day, Mother’s Day and SPRING! And, to get you in the mood, the FAB people at Bloom Gin have offered a bottle of their amazing GIN (RRP: £24) as a gift for all Lavender and Lovage readers! As well as bottle of this floral gin, that is blended by current Master Distiller is Joanne Moore, an internationally-revered
expert in the gin industry, I am sharing some cocktail recipes with you today too, in case you can’t wait to see if you have won this lovely prize!
It takes a very special and secret recipe to create the unique delicate,
floral taste of BLOOM Premium London Dry Gin.
We use a special blend of botanicals hand-picked and brought from
around the world – juniper berries from Tuscany, chamomile from
France, and honeysuckle and pomelo from China.
The result is a quality gin with an unmistakable mix of aromas and
floral notes.
COCKTAILS:
BLOOM Belini
50 ml BLOOM Gin
25 ml Pear Juice
Prosecco to taste
Use a chilled champagne glass.
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GOOD LUCK!
Karen
All my other current giveaways are here:
I’m a G&T girl with a liking for the odd malt of an evening!
these cocktails look delicious!!
Unlike most sub-25 year olds, I am pretty partial to a good dry G+T, or a measure of good malt whiskey as a treat. I love trying new gins from distilleries, so this would be a lovely prize to win! Thanks for hosting this Karen
Gin in the Spring AND Summer ….. Wine in the Autumn and Winter ….
vodka and coke x
a glass of red wine
Bombay Sapphire and tonic with ice.
sparkling wine
I love a glass of red or two!
You can’t beat a refreshing g&t!
I love rose wine!
I love a G&T, ice and a slice!!
English Gin kept in the freezer with bitter lemon!!.
usually vodka and coke
Rum and Coke
I’m quite partial to a Baileys as a treat!
I must confess apart from G and T I love a nice cognac
i love cocktails x
I love whiskey and apple juice but I never say no to a G&T!
Red wine usually (a nice shiraz) 🙂
Wine of any colour!
I’m a shiraz girl but do love a G&T chaser!!!
Gin and Ting – hic!
Blue lagoon or Pimms x
I’m just discovering the joys of a martini.. Having previously been a G&T man I’m now swapping the tonic for Vermouth and loving the taste of different gins. The cocktails above look particularly delightful and summery 🙂
I’m just discovering the joys of a martini.. Having previously been a G&T man I’m now swapping the tonic for Vermouth and loving the taste of different gins. The cocktails above look particularly delightful and summery 🙂
I’m just discovering the joys of a martini.. Having previously been a G&T man I’m now swapping the tonic for Vermouth and loving the taste of different gins. The cocktails above look particularly delightful and summery 🙂
I’m just discovering the joys of a martini.. Having previously been a G&T man I’m now swapping the tonic for Vermouth and loving the taste of different gins. The cocktails above look particularly delightful and summery 🙂
Sauvignon Blanc
I’m partial to a Jagerbomb 🙂
gin and tonic
I’m rather partial to gin with orange or a singapore sling!
Negroni
I do like a cocktail or two my favourite just now is a coffee martini-good brewed coffee,vodka and baileys shaken up with ice and poured into a martini glass with grated 70% dark chocolate on top.
Has to be gin!
Wine, any kind I’m not fussy 🙂
I love kir royale made with my own damson or sloe gin and prosecco!
Jack Daniels and coke
June Bug cocktail
Fortunately Gin is my favourite tipple even on a cold but crisp day like today in the depths of winter it is a wonderful drink!
Sparkling white wine
A gin and tonic on a warm day.
classic g&t!
What’s your favourite tipple?………l know l should say gin, but actually l hanker after a drop of Baileys
Cava, closely followed by Gin!
a nice cold cider
Got to be a good old gin and tonic with lemon!
Got to be a good old gin and tonic with lemon!
Baileys and ice
Prosecco
Definitely a G & T (large of course!) girl, served with ice and a slice.
Gin and tonic every time 🙂
Gin and slim line tonic
Gin and slim line tonic
G&T for me please
I love a glass of Drambuie
gin and tonic
Vodka. Neat and very cold.
Vodka. Neat and very cold.
Vodka. Neat and very cold.
Vodka. Neat and very cold.
Vodka. Neat and very cold.
Strawberry daiquiri
G&T with ice and lemon
Gin!
Definitely gin
rum
Fabulous cocktail recipes. I’m a bit of a fan of gin, there’s nothing more refreshing than a G & T on a summer evening. Plenty of ice and a good quality tonic like Fevertree. GG
I love champagne,a bit pricey sometimes!
Sloe gin, though I never say no to a cocktail 😉
Martini and lemonade
Gin and Tonic
Like all right thinking people, it’s a gin and tonic 🙂
Iced vodka, neat.
Vodka & Lime.
cocktails 🙂
A quality vodka
gin and tonic
Lager ☺
Some cold cider
Kir Royale every Time!
Gin & Tonic
GOOD OLD G & T
Dry Martini
My fav drink is a good Merlot but closely followed by GIN…
Gin and Tonic 😉
G&T or a Gin Fizz
Baileys
A gin and tonic!
malibu and pineapple
I’m a traditional lager lout, copious amounts of Amstel keep me moderately happy!
Depends on the season and weather, but I love a good G&T!
Gin in the summer and vodka and ginger beer at this time of year.
G & T
Gin in the summer, baileys in the winter
A glass of pinot grigio.
My favourite drink is mothers ruin – gin 🙂
I dont drink, So would be Pire Apple Juice but would love to win this for my motherinlaw who loves Gin 🙂 Would love to be considered. Many Thanks and have a great weekend x
I am normallly a wine gril but would love to try these lovely-sounding cocktails!
Cider with ice
vodka and tonic with lemon, lime and ice
Malibu and Lemonade
Gin & Tonic, ice and lemon
Red Wine
guiness
Lambrini haha x
G&T or Vodka and Cranberry.
Jagerbomb or G&T
Gin & Tonic
It varies at the minute it is Bacardi and coke.
Gin and tonic 🙂
I love amarula cream
I usually love a glass of Rose, but a little G&T goes a long way 🙂
Cuban rum.
Brandy and lemonade
My current favourite is a snowball which I have suddenly taken a liking too.
CIDER! However my Ma is partial to an iced G&T, hence me entering on her behalf! 🙂
Janie x
It depends – winter it’s rum & ginger , summer is gin & lemonade
morgan spice but recently been introduced Gin
I’m a G&T Girl!
A cool G & T
archers and lemonade
Gin
Courvoisier VSOP in a straight glass, no ice
Bushmills Honey and water
Champagne but a good g & t comes a close second!
Gin and tonic
G&T for the missus – malt whisky for me!
champagne and chambord cocktail
Cocktails. Manhattan.
A nice medium white wine 🙂
Gin and Tonic x
Gin and Tonic! 🙂
Black Russian, and sometimes I use gin instead of vodka
a cider girl 🙂
Disaronno and cranberry juice 🙂
a nice glass of chilled white wine
My absolute favourite is Champagne, with Caprinha cocktail a close runner up
A classic G&T!
Gin and Tonic with ice and a slice of lime…..
A gin-soaked cocktail, lovely x
I made some orange and coriander liqueur at Christmas and it’s surprisingly good
G & T with a slice but no ice. Either Gordon’s or Tanqueray. I have heard of Bloom gin but never tried it.
whiskey and coke
A nice whiskey
It used to be Vodka and Coke, but we spent a week with friends in Cornwall and tried the local Gin with tonic and since then my husband and I keep trying different Gins, I would love to try this one!
G&T or Whiskey Sour!
Blooin Lovely
Not a big drinker – love a Baileys at Christmas and the occasional drink on a summers evening, these cocktails look fab
Thanks for the chance to win x
Tia Maria
Nice of you to ask mines a Baileys over ice please.
Archers and Lemonade
I love a negroni!
G&T
Baileys – I leave it in the fridge so it’s ready to drink anytime.
A G&T, always
malibu and lemonade
gin!!
gand t or red wine thankyou
A long gin and tonic on a summer’s afternoon
I recently discovered the Aviator cocktail which was lovely.
Tom Collins cocktail, G&T and Rose. Can’t choose between them!
Southern Comfort, lime and lemonade.
A G & T is always a welcoming drink after a long day.
Homemade Sloe Gin
An Old Fashioned
A nice glass of white wine
I love most cocktails but at the moment am loving jagermeister and redbull
love a I Long Island Iced Tea
I like a glass of Malbec. Summer time G and T or a fancy cocktail if i have a drink with the girls! (a very rare occasion!)
A nice glass of cold white 🙂
I love cocktails especially Pina Colada’s
champagne!
Leffe Ruby
G&T
G+T with ice and a slice mmm
Baileys and crushed ice
French Martini!
red wine
Gin and Tonic
My absolute favourite is vodka, but I dabble in several spirits!
Long Island Ice Tea
Gin and tonic…..large!
g&t ! 🙂
tequila sunrise is the best,
the cocktail is a rainbow,
Just smooth and a sheer delight
Sometimes adding southern comfort
Many ways to make it right
baileys original or malibu and semi skimmed milk.
Usually a good glass of wine or a rum based cocktail but this looks pretty good!
Usually a good glass of wine or a rum based cocktail but this looks pretty good!
Usually a good glass of wine or a rum based cocktail but this looks pretty good!
Usually a good glass of wine or a rum based cocktail but this looks pretty good!
A wee Dram of Drambuie on ice
Mai Thai!
Vodka, peach schnapps and lemonade
G&T of course 🙂
Jura malt whisky
a nice gin and tonic!
I love gin and tonic but don’t have it very often!
Spiced Rum
G&T for me, with a slice of watermelon!xx
Usually vodka, but I’m looking forward to tryimg my Tiramisu Liqueur, that’s chilling in the fridge!
gin and tonic 🙂
I love a glass of Pimms.
Lager
Depends on the occation and the temperature! Generally, a nice beer or medium white wine…
cocktails
cocktails
White wine or a G+T.
Red wine and gin and apple juice in the summer
Gin and Tonic for me. Love it!
Gin & Tonic
I love cocktails especially Black Russians
Either G+T or prosecco depending on my mood!
Homemade aloe gin and lemonade
Gin and cranberry juice
Cherry Lambrini.
pimms and lemonade x
Gin & Tonic
Always been a beer man
Vodka and tonic with lime
G&T
vodka and coke
Vodka line and lemonade
Brut Cava
Pear Cider
I’m a Pimms girl in the summer and a Baileys girl in the Winter
Vodka usually but the gin sounds lovely!
A nice cool beer in the summer but you can’t beat a hot chocolate with a drop of rum when the temperature drops
gin and diet lemonade with a slice of cucumber
Amaretto Sour
Mixed berry cider with lots of ice.
G&T or a strong neat whisky 🙂
Love love love gin and lime soda!!!
Vodka and coke
Baileys 🙂
long island iced tea (think they count as several tipples though!)
Gin & tonic, ice and a slice.
champagne
Prosecco
Pimms
Vodka and coke x
A very large Gin and Tonic!
i like a nice gin and tonic
a Tom Collins!