London Dry Gin
Find your favourite or a new mixology for your Horse Guards London Dry Gin or Raspberry and Cranberry Pink.
How to make Gin Cocktails at home using the best gin for mixing. Our Horse Guards London Dry Gin was originally blended to be enjoyed neat or over ice as a sipping gin. However its the perfect gin for Gin and Tonic as well as the best gin for making cocktails.
Our Raspberry and Cranberry Pink is ideal over plenty of ice and your favourite Indian Tonic water.
Read on to find our Gin Cocktail recipes for shaking, mixing and stirring.
You’ll find reference to HG Bitters in some of our cocktail recipes below. You can now purchase our very own Bitters from our online shop.
When using as an ingredient, gently spray the inside of your glass first before adding any other ingredients. Once your drink has been made, gently spray over the top to bring a spark of flavour to your cocktails.
Try our Gin Cocktails – or why not hire our MIXOLOGIST to make your event or party sparkle. You can buy gin online either from our shop or from Amazon.
Horse Guards London Dry Gin boasts a predominant juniper flavour, perfectly balanced with juicy citrus notes and just a hint of spice. It’s spot on in a G&T as well as our signature Gin Cocktails, inspired by some of the Horse Guards’ most flamboyant historical characters.
Nell Gwynn was the long time mistress of King Charles II of England & Scotland. Called ‘Pretty, Witty Nell’, her story echoing the rags-to-royalty tale of Cinderella.
Well-balanced, ultra crisp with lingering citrus & cardamom. A premium smooth G&T. Horse guards is the perfect gin for Gin and Tonic
50ml HG Gin
12.5ml simple syrup
25ml fresh lemon juice
25ml Sweet Vermouth
3 raspberries
John Manners ‘Marquess of Granby’ was a commander who actively cared for his soldiers welfare and encouraged retired troopers to set up as publicans. Today, there are many pubs named after him.
Tart and sweet raisin with subtle tones of chocolate from the vermouth. A punchy bramble ‘riff’ – imagine ‘a Fab ice cream!’
Legend has it that Lord Uxbridge was close to the Duke of Wellington when he was struck by cannon fire, “By God, sir, I’ve lost my leg!” – to which Wellington replied, ‘’By God, sir, so you have.’’
Refreshing & vibrant with a tart but silky mouthfeel, feels almost ‘Healthy’.
Appointed the official photographer to the Household Cavalry division, with a darkroom in the Chelsea Barracks. Christina was entirely self-taught and became the UK’s first female press photographer.
Clean and dry, with tropical aromatic overtones.
Fred Burnaby was a linguist, novelist and travel obsessive. He was the first to make a hot-air balloon trip from England to France. Along his travels, he enjoyed discovering herbs and spices from different countries. Perfumed and sharp with a pleasing aromatic bouquet.
Corporal John Shaw, a bear of a man, was a celebrated boxing champion at home and abroad. At over 6ft tall and weighing 15 stone, Shaw challenged every man in England and dutifully beat every single opponent.
Vibrant fruit and spice with a fresh lingering but mouth-watering palate.
Ever thought how to make your own cocktails at home. Watch our Mixologist Sam make the most popular Gin Cocktails with our video selection. Get your ingredients and get mixing along with Horse Guards.
Ingredients
1 bottle Pedrino Spritz
25ml Horse Guards Gin
1 slice citrus fruit of choice
1 glass full of ice
Instructions
Fill the glass with ice
Add the Horse Guards Gin
Top with Pedrino Spritz
Garnish with citrus fruit
If you are Vegan and wanting to create a cocktail which requires egg whites, simply replace the egg white with 1 oz. Aquafaba (chickpea liquid)
Dry-shake the cocktail mix first for 10-15 seconds before adding ice (once ice is added the cold mix won’t foam up as well) Get even more air into the foam by doing a long pour: remove ice, strain mix from one half shaker to the other.
Pour the vegan mix back and forth 2-3 times. Pour it as long as you can!