Hot Cocktails
This current cold weather is perfect for trying some of our new, Hot Cocktails. All based on summer varieties they introduce some new, warming ideas to keep away the winter chills.
Hot Toddy
Based on the traditional Hot Toddy, often used to relieve cold and flu symptoms, this popular night cap is fruity and spicy.
Ingredients
- 50ml Mosgaard Single Malt Whisky
- 1 tbsp honey
- 25ml lemon juice
- 1 cup hot water
- 1 lemon wedge
- 1 cinnamon stick
Method: Combine boiled water, whisky, honey, lemon juice, and water in a mug. Garnish with a lemon wedge and cinnamon stick.
Hackney Homebrew
A little stronger and sharper but a lovely warm sipper.
Ingredients
- 40ml Mosgaard Danish Gin
- 20ml Montanaro Rosso Di Torino Vermouth
- 10ml sugar syrup
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 2 star anise
- Fresh nutmeg
- Orange zest, to garnish
Method: Combine gin, vermouth and sugar syrup in a pan. Simmer on a low heat. Break the cinnamon and add with 20 grates of fresh nutmeg and the star anise. Pour into a glass and grate over orange zest.
Hot Old Fashioned Gin
Changing the whisky for gin, and serving it warm, creates a perfect spin on the beloved drink, Old Fashioned.
Ingredients
- 50ml Mosgaard Danish Gin
- 10ml sugar syrup
- 3 dashes orange bitters
- 50ml boiling water
- Orange twist, to garnish
Method: Gently heat gin, syrup and bitters in a pan and add the boiling water. Serve garnished with an orange twist.