Hands up who needs a Butterscotch Rum Hot Chocolate right now! With the weather turning colder and the dark nights drawing in, it’s the perfect time for a hot chocolate. Not just any hot chocolate though! Adding our Beautifully Butterscotch Rum to your favourite hot chocolate is the ultimate way to warm your cockles and […]
Ever wondered what is bathtub gin? Contrary to its name, it isn’t actually made in a bathtub! However, The name instead refers to the watering down processes of the base spirit since it was disgusting on its own! Historically bathtub gin has a reputation for being poor quality, foul-tasting homemade spirit that originated from peoples
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How is rum made? It can be white, blended, or rich with a spiced flavour! Rum is often cited to be the “next big thing” after gin but where did rum come from and how is it made? At its most basic level rum is basically fermented sugar that has been distilled and then aged
Have you ever wondered How do you make a Gin Gimlet? Its one of the gin drinks for summer! The humble gin Gimlet has long been favourited as one of the best gin sours around. They are surprisingly simple to make and really hit the spot on a hot summers day. If you’re not familiar with it, it’s a very lime
Share your love of gin with your wedding guests by treating them to their own Springmount Gin wedding favours. Spoil your family and friends with a miniature bottle of their favourite bottle of one of our gins. If you can’t choose just one then why not treat them to one of our gift sets! Our
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Everyone has heard of a gin and tonic, but do you know what is in gin? With the recent boom within the gin industry, it can be hard to remember what a real gin actually is! Gin had always been a traditional drink and a long time favourite addition for cocktail makers and mixologists. Just
What is small-batch gin? Gin has surged in popularity since its humble early beginnings. Originally used in the middle ages for medicinal purposes, it now has its own place in the alcohol industry. Today’s gin creations come in all shapes and sizes. From large mass-produced and rapidly manufactured through to small businesses that navigate the
We hope everyone had a great Easter filled with lots of chocolates and treats! After all the Easter indulgences comes thinking more about what we put in our bodies. You’d be surprised how often people ask the question is there sugar in gin? The simple answer Technically, no there is no sugar in gin. It
We are pleased to announce we have now launched our personalised gin bottles/gifts service on the website! This service is ideal for weddings and larger birthday celebrations! Make your celebration extra special with a unique, custom gin gift! Creation is key One of the many advantages of being so hands-on with Springmount Spirits is we
We are incredibly proud that each and every one of our gins are London Dry Gin. But what is it? How did it get its name and why chose this method? This month we delve into the details of what makes a gin London Dry and why it’s so important to us. ABV Matters London
