Fifty Pounds Gin Tonic

How to create the perfect Gin and Tonic

Since the start of the craft gin boom, the tonic market has evolved rapidly.…

by Jose Romate

BBQ Gin marinade Fifty pounds gin photo Jon Tyson

Gin, charcoal and some unusual marinades ....

The arrival of summer used to mean the smell of burned sausages and charcoal…

by Jose Romate

The Beatles

Momentous events from 50 years ago this month, August 1968

On August 4, Lee McKillop was born. Never heard of him? That’s because he’s…

by Jose Romate

Low Calorie drinks: Gin & Tonic

Keeping it light....

It’s summer, where everyone starts talking about “beach diets” and “bikini…

by Jose Romate

Gin Tasting Wheel

Flower Power

As you’ll know from our taste and aroma notes, Fifty Pounds Gin ticks a lot of…

by Jose Romate

Fifty Pounds Gin fifty years ago

Momentous events from 50 years ago this month, July 1968

July 3, 1968 saw the release of Waiting For The Sun, the third studio album…

by Jose Romate

Rhubarb gin

Think Pink ...

The rise of Pink Gin is a confusing one, given that, well, there are various…

by Jose Romate

Celebrating World Gin Day Fifty Pounds

World Gin Day 2018

Now, remarkably, in its tenth year, World Gin Day returns on Saturday 10 June…

by Jose Romate

Film

Momentous events from 50 years ago this month, June 1968

Bobby Kennedy On June 5, 1968, after addressing a crowd of supporters at the…

by Jose Romate

Momentous events from 50 years ago this month, May 1968

The number 50 is one that’s close to our hearts – for obvious reasons. As a…

by Jose Romate