Muckross Wild Irish Gin & Tonic

At first glance, our signature serve gin and tonic cocktail recipe may seem deceptively simple, composed of just two main ingredients: Muckross Wild Irish Gin and tonic water. Yet, its allure lies in the delicate balance of flavours and the artistry of its presentation.

The key to a perfect gin and tonic lies in the selection of the style of the gin. From the earthy and aromatic notes of London dry gin to the fruity and floral undertones of contemporary gins, the choice is vast and varied. Each gin brings its own unique character, infusing the drink with its unique botanical blend.

Enjoying our Gin

Upon pouring a measure of Muckross Wild Irish Gin into a chilled glass, the aromatic symphony begins. The subtle whispers of juniper berries, coriander seeds, and citrus peel awaken the senses, enticing the drinker into anticipation.

Next, the crystal-clear tonic water enters the scene, effervescence dancing in the glass. As it cascades over the ice cubes, the bubbles release a gentle hiss, heralding the marriage of gin and tonic.

The final touch, a complementary garnish, adds a visual and olfactory flourish. A sprig of fresh rosemary, a zesty lime wheel, or a scattering of fragrant juniper berries—these embellishments enhance the drink, engaging both the eye and the nose.

As the first sip is taken, a Muckross Wild Irish Gin and tonic unveils its true magic. The botanical medley of our gin harmonizes with the quinine-laden premium tonic water, resulting in a symphony of flavours. The initial crispness of the drink washes over the palate, awakening the taste buds, followed by a subtle interplay of bitterness and sweetness. The gentle warmth of the gin caresses the throat, leaving behind a lingering, satisfying finish.

A Muckross Wild Irish Gin and tonic is more than just a drink; it is an experience, a testament to the craftsmanship and creativity of mixology. Whether enjoyed on a sun-soaked terrace, in the dimly lit ambiance of a speakeasy, or simply in the comfort of one’s own home, a Muckross Wild Irish Gin and tonic invites you to savour life’s simple pleasures and indulge in a moment of pure bliss.

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Muckross Wild Irish Gin & Tonic Ingredients

Our Signature Serve Gin & Tonic Cocktail Recipe

1. Fill a Muckross Wild Irish Gin Copa glass (or Copa style glass or Collins glass) with ice cubes. The glass should be large enough to accommodate the gin, tonic water, and additional garnishes.
2. Pour the Muckross Wild Irish Gin over the ice cubes. You can adjust the amount of gin based on your preference for a stronger or milder drink.
3. Slowly pour the tonic water into the glass, allowing it to mingle with the gin.
4. Give the drink a gentle stir with a cocktail spoon or straw to mix the ingredients together.
5. Take a lime and cut a thin wheel slice from it.
6. Place the lime wheel on top of the drink, allowing it to float on the surface.
7. Take a sprig of fresh rosemary and lightly clap it between your hands to release its aroma.
8. Place the sprig of rosemary in the glass, allowing it to stand upright.
9. Serve immediately, and enjoy your Muckross Wild Irish Gin and tonic signature serve with the delightful garnishes of lime wheel and sprig of rosemary.

Remember, the measurements provided are just a starting point. You can adjust the amounts of gin and tonic water to suit your personal taste preferences. Feel free to experiment with different types of garnishes to create your own signature Muckross Wild Irish Gin and tonic recipe. Try an orange wheel if you like it slightly sweeter or a grapefruit segment for a more bitter taste.

Enjoy your signature serve Muckross Wild Irish Gin & Tonic.

Sláinte is táinte!