I know I’m very tardy in writing this up, but let’s just say that sometimes life comes between me and gin…? So who’s tried Slingsby Gin already? Gin club hadn’t, so we enjoyed the free sampling at the Oliver Conquest’s tasting in June when Slingsby was gin of the month. The history of the Slingsby…
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Sacred Gin tasting @ Colonel Fawcett
This wasn’t my first time tasting the Sacred gin range – but being a fan girl and the tasting at my local promising more than just a G&T, how I could I resist?! Sacred Gin Tasting at the Colonel Fawcett Our welcome G&T from Hillary and Rachel from Sacred – their London Dry Gin served…
Just Gin
Some of you may know that it’s Negroni week this week and also World Gin day on Saturday. So what better way to celebrate gin & the classic gin based cocktail than Just Gin cards?! So what are the Just Gin cards? It’s basically a top trumps game for gin (advisable to play wholst drinking…
Girls Dinner @ Duck and Waffle
This weekend was my birthday and my lovely flatmate and friends surprised me with a special birthday dinner. The surprise was that they managed to wrangle a table at Duck and Waffle on the 40th floor of the Heron Tower right by Liverpool Street (and overlooking the gerkin!) We arrived early and decided to try…
Girls Dinner @ Sky Garden
My little sister and my flatmate’s birthdays are on the same date, so to celebrate their milestone (they turned 30 this year!) I decided to treat them to a special girls dinner in the Sky Garden. Girls dinner @ Sky Garden The Sky Garden is based next to Fenchurch Street station. To get in you’ll…
My Top 10 Blog Posts of 2015
An end of the year round up of what Katie’s been doing in 2015. From a lot of gin soaked activities, travel in Europe and as far as Mexico and Cuba and plenty of great meals with friends, these are my top 10 blog posts of 2015 as viewed by you: #1 – 101 Gins:…
Girls Dinner @ Carousel
As a friend of mine is working front of house at Carousel currently I got a great tip to come try Mathieu Perez of Percherons. Carousel showcases different chefs every couple of weeks and Mathieu is there to 20th November for lunch and dinner sittings. Great sign – love the shadows! Sarah showing off the…
5 Gintastic Years of The Oliver Conquest
As my favourite gin pub in London, the Oliver Conquest, was celebrating its fifth birthday last week, they decided to hold a gin tasting and masterclass for their own bespoke gin: The Oliver Conquest bespoke gin made by Gin Foundry – special tea blend. Gin Club with a Reading Problem decided to come along to…
Dodds gin pop up
Tonight Gin Club with a Reading Problem went along to the Dodds gin pop up on Greek Street. They are doing a two week stint to publicise their crowdfunding campaign to raise £1.5m of investment to further grow the business. Oh and serve some mean cocktails! Pretty bottle! Note the postcode on the back… Funds…
Gin Garden @ Kew
What’s the perfect thing to do on a sunny Sunday in summer? What about drinking gin cocktails in the beauty of Kew Gardens?! Perfect! The tropical greenhouse in the glorious weather Tucked behind the lake with a good view of the tropical house is the Gin Garden van: All decked out with panels detailing the…