By Lorna Doran 16:53, 21 MAR 2016
Gin has long been one of the most popular tipples around and luckily there are lots of bars in Cardiff and Swansea offering a great selection of ‘mother’s ruin’ to choose from.
The demand for the juniper drink is so great that the cities even hold dedicated gin festivals.
Whatever gin takes your fancy you can be sure our two biggest cities can satisfy demand with some of the best gin brands and cocktails in the land.
So if you’re heading into Cardiff and Swansea for a G&T or gin cocktail then how about trying one of these? Some of them are just about to open but there’s no time like the present to be prepared – and be first in the queue.
What: A restaurant underground in what used to be a bank vault that serves gin (among other drinks) that complement the modern British menu. There are more than 30 gins to choose from.
Where: 27 High Street, Cardiff , CF10 1PU
Try: Jensen’s Bermondsy, a recreation of a lost style of London Dry gin that makes full use of most classic gin botanicals and is a quintessential gin for a classic martini (£5).
What: A cocktail lounge in Cardiff’s busy Mill Lane with a great selection of gin based cocktails that include a Cucumber Collins and a Rosewater Ricky. It also serves food.
Where: 1-2 Mill Lane, Cardiff, CF10 1FL
Try: The Blueberry Buddha Sling, a mix of fresh blueberries and Bombay Sapphire, Bols lychee, lemon and sugar charged with soda (£8.50)
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