London Mums’ friends Monica and Donatella have created the perfect gin and tonic cocktail and called it Violet Gin and Tonic to share and get ready for Jubilee weekend! Not only is the cocktail great to enjoy with your friends, but the gin itself comes in a beautiful bottle and makes for a lovely gift.
Parma Violet Gin is an aromatic violet infusion with Italian elegance.
Image by Ben Kerckx from Pixabay
Ingredients
- 50ml Parma Violet gin
- 10ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 5ml Indian Tonic Water
- Lemon and mint to garnish
Method
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the gin and lemon juice and shake well.
- In a tall glass, add ice and half the tonic water.
- Strain the mix from the shaker into the glass and top up with the rest of the tonic.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon and a sprig of mint.