by Merlene | Sep 12, 2010 | Gin based
Ingredients 3 fresh strawberries 4 fresh basil leaves 1 1/2 oz of gin 2 ounces vodka 1/4 oz of fresh lemon juice 1/4 oz of simple syrup Preparation Muddle the strawberries, basil and simple syrup in the cocktail shaker. Add 3 cubes of ice, the rest of the ingredients...
by Merlene | Aug 28, 2010 | Gin based
Need something to heat up your Saturday night? We had purchased jalapenos last week and were thinking of a few ways we could use these in a drink. A quick web search brought up a few interesting possibilities including the London’s Burning, a mix of muddled...
by Merlene | Aug 21, 2010 | Gin based
We never get tired of checking out the Apartment Therapy blog, there are always great articles on home decor, entertaining and of course, cocktails. Today’s cocktail the Cucumber-Rosemary Gin and Tonic is taken from their Kitchn section. The fresh blast of...
by Merlene | Aug 14, 2010 | Gin based
Few things helped to beat the summer heat when we were kids than slices of delicious watermelon. The summer heat and humidity seems relentless this year, so we thought it would be a great idea to pick up some watermelon. As we returned to Madtini headquarters we began...
by Merlene | Jul 25, 2010 | Gin based
Last August we started Madtini as a way to celebrate our love of Mad Men and 60s cocktail culture, and our Labs intoxicologists enjoyed mixing up classic drink recipes throughout Season 3. Tonight, we’ll see the rise of the new agency Sterling Cooper Draper...
by Merlene | Jul 24, 2010 | Gin based
Two weeks ago, Madtini attended the Toronto Drinks Show, one of the freshest drink, a Beefeater Collins, came from the mixologists at the Beefeater booth. A typical Tom Collins, made with Beefeater 24 Gin and freshened up with a handful or torn coriander leaves....