We tell the WWII story behind Whisky Galore before linking a classic gin cocktail to a tale of someone knocking a vase over.
You should listen.
The Ola Dubh range is available from The Whiskey Exchange
Sainsbury has its Villa Maria on at £8.75, down from a tenner,
Jameson is £19 down from £22.50,
Gin deal of the week, Asda and Waitrose are going at it in their bid to bring you the best price on Tanqueray Ten
Waitrose, £27,
Aviation Cocktail
60ml gin
15ml Maraschino Liqueur
10ml Créme De Violette
25ml Lemon Juice
Lemon zest, to garnish
Shake gin, lemon juice, maraschino liqueur and crème de violette over ice, Taste, then add a splash of chilled water to dilute, if you like. Strain into four chilled cocktail glasses and garnish with blueberries and lemon zest.
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