“Sloe is to England what limoncello is to Italy,” remarks Jared Brown, drinks historian and Master Distiller of Sipsmith Gin. “But then it hit me: limoncello is palatable.” While arriving at the final ...

Let's be clear: while it may seem like gin by any other name, sloe gin is technically a liqueur. The berry-pink drink is born a regular gin, but the booze is then steeped with sugar and sloe (a rouge ...

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Plonking my suitcase on the luggage rack in the luxuriously appointed room, I rush to the picture window overlooking the Edwardian garden and woodland. The view seems like something from an 18th ...

Silly Moo cidery at Trenchmore Farm in Burnthouse Lane near Horsham has announced the launch of Thorny Issue Sloe Cider. The new release marks an ambitious departure for the artisan producer who took ...