{"id":2950,"date":"2019-09-23T13:25:18","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T11:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-west\/?p=2950"},"modified":"2024-05-31T09:17:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T07:17:56","slug":"heritage-day-cocktail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-west\/blog\/2019\/09\/23\/heritage-day-cocktail\/","title":{"rendered":"Heritage Day cocktail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Difference and diversity be celebrated! The result of complex infusions of cultures, races, and languages is what makes South Africa a wonderfully unusual place to live in. So, this Heritage Day, celebrate the bouquet that is South Africa with a new iteration of the world\u2019s most unusual gin, the Hendrick\u2019s Gin Midsummer Solstice.<\/p>\n<p>The Hendrick\u2019s Gin Midsummer Solstice is a delicate infusion of the original 13 botanicals of Hendrick\u2019s Gin, but also includes an undisclosed number of deliciously floral notes, resulting in a gin that is perfect to enjoy on a beautiful spring day in the southern most country of Africa.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa is steeped in heritage and characterised by diversity that extends from the country\u2019s people, to its landscapes, to its 11 official languages, and many other unofficial languages. This Heritage Day, it makes sense to celebrate with a drink just as glorious, unusual, and infused with just as many \u2013 if not more \u2013 glorious notes as South Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MidSummer Solstice Bramble <\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>50ml Hendrick\u2019s MidSummer Solstice<\/p>\n<p>20ml Lemon Juice<\/p>\n<p>12,5ml Sugar Syrup<\/p>\n<p>5ml Cr\u00e9me De Mure<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Build all ingredients in a rock glass over crushed ice. Churn, stack ice and drizzle mure. Garnish with blackberries and a lemon wedge, and serve.<\/li>\n<li>A day in celebration of diversity calls for a drink infused with an array of essences and botanicals, as diverse as the country itself. Happy Heritage Day, from the curious team at Hendrick\u2019s Gin.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The Hendrick\u2019s Gin Midsummer Solstice, as well as the original Hendrick\u2019s Gin are available countrywide in all good liquor stores, alternatively purchase them online at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-za.mimecast.com\/s\/uDOWCLgB2rhrjQYHBmel9?domain=makro.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Makro<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-za.mimecast.com\/s\/2uQOCMjB2vc1Oz6CkXW5Q?domain=ngf.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Normal Goodfellows<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And for additional unusual cocktails made with the world\u2019s most unusual gin, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-za.mimecast.com\/s\/ISuwCNx12wI8ljMij_Q68?domain=hendricksgin.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.hendricksgin.com\/cocktails\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Please enjoy the unusual responsibly<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Difference and diversity be celebrated! 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