{"id":5499,"date":"2019-09-05T21:36:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T21:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/durban\/?p=5499"},"modified":"2019-09-29T17:56:16","modified_gmt":"2019-09-29T17:56:16","slug":"introducing-hendricks-gin-limited-edition-midsummer-solstice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/durban\/introducing-hendricks-gin-limited-edition-midsummer-solstice\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Hendrick\u2019s Gin Limited Edition Midsummer Solstice!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Midsummer Solstice by Hendrick&#8217;s Gin is a small batch, limited-edition gin by Master Distiller Ms. Lesley Gracie, inspired by the everlasting mystery of nature\u2019s most effervescent blooms. This innovative expression sees the original Hendrick\u2019s recipe instilled with a secret selection of floral essences that enhances the liquid\u2019s existing botanical bouquet.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Midsummer Solstice is available at Makro for R520 per 750ml and other leading liquor stores nationwide.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Midsummer Solstice\u2019s fragrant notes include zesty juniper with an initial brightness that melts to reveal hidden undertones of orange blossom and exotic ripeness. This bright and floral take on Hendrick\u2019s house style make it perfect for Summer drinking and can be highlighted in the perfect seasonal spritz. Its deeply floral character makes the expression pleasantly refreshing in a host of mixed drinks and cocktails.<\/p>\n<p><strong>With the advent of spring only a few weeks away, Hendrick&#8217;s present you with this remarkably delicious expression of the world\u2019s most unusual gin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Try it in this refreshing cocktail Hendrick&#8217;s Midsummer Solstice:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50ml Hendrick\u2019s Midsummer Solstice<\/li>\n<li>50ml sparkling wine<\/li>\n<li>150ml tonic water<\/li>\n<li>Cucumber ribbon and a slice of orange as garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Taste spring. Get yours now.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75752\" src=\"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SHOT_01_MSS_SPRITZ-BOTTLE_075-SQUARE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"1150\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Midsummer Solstice by Hendrick&#8217;s Gin is a small batch, limited-edition gin by Master Distiller Ms. Lesley Gracie, inspired by the everlasting mystery of nature\u2019s most effervescent blooms. This innovative expression sees the original Hendrick\u2019s recipe instilled with a secret selection of floral essences that enhances the liquid\u2019s existing botanical bouquet. 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