Gin-fuse your winter with a spiced hot gin cocktail

When warm blankets just aren’t doing the trick, there’s only one thing to do – make yourself a hot Cape Town Gin cocktail!

If there’s one upside to winter, it’s being able to eat and drink things that you wouldn’t necessarily in summer: hot soups and stews, hot chocolate, but most importantly, hot gin cocktails. A hot gin cocktail is like a cozy blanket for your soul – wrapping you in comforting warmth from the inside out. Picture this… you and your friends huddled around the fire, sharing laughter and stories while sipping on a steaming cup of gin-fused delight! Just because the weather is miserable, it doesn’t mean you should be too.

Cape Town Gin is sharing the perfect spice-infused recipe to warm you from head to toe this winter. And remember, when life gives you cold weather, make hot gin cocktails!

Hot Apple Gin

Ingredients:
50ml Cape Town Black Rhino Gin
Cloudy apple juice
1 vanilla pod (sliced down the middle)
Assorted spices (cinnamon sticks, star anise, cloves and cardamom)
1 cinnamon stick
½ orange slice

Method:
Add a generous amount of cloudy apple juice, the assorted spices and vanilla pod to a saucepan. Heat until just before boiling. Ladle into your mugs of choice, and add your Cape Town Black Rhino Gin. Finally, garnish with a cinnamon stick and orange slice.

Oh so toastie!

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