Seasonal Drinking: The Best Winter Cocktails

4 winter cocktails for seasonal drinking with Gattertop Drinks 

We all like to do our bit for the environment and a familiar way of adopting a more sustainable lifestyle is by eating in season. If this is something you already incorporate into your natural way of living why not consider seasonally drinking too? 

Pay attention to the natural rhythm of the seasons and try Gattertop Drinks collection of the best winter cocktails. These serves use garnishes and ingredients that are in season and readily available in winter moving into early spring. These winter cocktails are a celebration of frosty flavours, from earthy apples and pears to the early awakening of spring with the first rhubarb crop. A sleeping orchard is a perfect backdrop for the preparation of these cocktails but they’re equally as tasty when prepared in the comfort (and warmth) of your home.  So this winter, why not try Gattertop Drinks best winter cocktails, you will not be disappointed. 

The Damson Royale

SERVES 1

INGREDIENTS

TO GARNISH

METHOD

Pour 30ml of Damson Nº12 and 15ml of lemon juice straight into a flute glass. Top up the rest of the glass with English sparkling wine. 

The Gattertop Vodka Sour

SERVES 1

INGREDIENTS

TO GARNISH

METHOD

Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously for 1 minute and strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. 

The Spring Equinox

SERVES 1

INGREDIENTS

TO GARNISH

Fresh mint

METHOD

Fill a large wine glass with crushed ice and a handful of mint leaves. Stir to disturb the leaves through the ice. Pour Botanic Nº7, lemon juice and honey syrup into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake for 20 seconds and strain into a wine glass. Top up with newton court apple cider. 

The Rhubarb Martini

SERVES 1

INGREDIENTS

TO GARNISH

Dehydrated pear

METHOD

Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake well for 20 seconds. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Rest a dehydrated pear on top of the glass to garnish. 

Final Note 

Now you know how to make a few winter cocktails at home with Gattertop Drinks craft vodka. If you want to make your cocktails taste even better, then we suggest using Botanic Nº7 and other craft vodka drinks from Gattertop Drinks.

Test out these Winter cocktail recipes and be sure to tag us using the hashtags #Gattertoplife and #gattertopdrinks