6 Ways To Spice Up Your Classic Gin & Tonic Drink

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Spicing up your classic Gin & Tonic can be a fun way to explore new flavours and create unique cocktails. 

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Upgrade The G&T

Today, gin and tonic has many variations that may be found on cocktail menus all over the world. Here's how to make yours stand out:

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1. Citrus Zest

Add a burst of fresh flavour by garnishing your drink with a strip of lemon, lime, or orange zest.

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2. Herb Touch

Drop a few fresh herbs like basil, thyme, or rosemary into your G&T. Muddle them gently to release their essential oils before adding the tonic

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3. With Spices

Spice things up by adding a pinch of black pepper, a slice of jalapeño, or even a cinnamon stick for a unique kick

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4. Add Bitters

A few dashes of bitters, such as Angostura or orange bitters, can add complexity and depth to your drink.

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5. Get Floral

Experiment with edible flowers like lavender or rose petals to give your G&T a delicate floral aroma.

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6. Syrups

Create your own flavoured syrups using ingredients like ginger, lavender, or honey, and use them to sweeten your G&T.

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So, how do you upgrade the simple and elegant G&T?

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