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James Mackintosh
- Apr 26, 2019
- 2 min
Gin Cocktail: Bramble
As previously mentioned, we love a gin and tonic, but we we also love gin based cocktails and enjoy making them at home. Last month we posted about our Mackintosh 75 cocktail that we enjoy making, which we love, but we wanted to share our Bramble recipe with you this month. We love the Mackintosh 75, but one of our daughters (who shall remain nameless!) doesn't like prosecco or champagne, so enjoys a Bramble instead! The Bramble is an easy to make cocktail and a lot of fun in
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James Mackintosh
- Mar 1, 2019
- 2 min
Gin Cocktail: The Mackintosh 75
We love a classic gin and tonic here at Mackintosh HQ, but we also love gin based cocktails. When we are making cocktails we like to take our time, measure out the ingredients and enjoy the whole experience. It really is great fun when we are all together or have friends round and we all get involved making cocktails. We'll post a few of our favourite cocktails over the coming months, but the first one we want to share with you is our signature cocktail, which we have lovingl
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James Mackintosh
- Jan 11, 2019
- 1 min
True OriGINs, The Scottish Gin Festival
We love exhibiting or having our gin featured on the bar at gin festivals and tasting events. Last year when it was announced that we would feature on the Angus Bar at The True OriGINs Gin Festival at Tobacco Dock in London we got very excited. We love the branding and ethos of this event so to feature on the bar was a big deal for us. The event was a huge success, so much so that this year the team behind it are taking it on a road trip throughout Scotland, and we cannot wai
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James Mackintosh
- Jul 16, 2018
- 3 min
New beGINnings!
The thought of making our gin grew from a tongue in cheek conversation between us whilst at The Wee G&T Festival in Perth back in 2016. We initially passed it off, but the seed had been planted and over the following months we would keep coming back to the idea of creating our own brand. The universe was looking out for us and kept leaving us signs, eventually we stopped toying with the idea and decided to just go for it. By this point we had been flavour profiling for a few
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