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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Saskia Kemsley

Best summer spirits to get the party started, from Grey Goose Infusions to Hendricks Curiosities

Never underestimate the intrinsic, deep-rooted desire within the British population for a summertime tipple as soon as the sun begins to shine upon our dreary island. Whether it’s a pint in the park or a gorgeous artisan gin and tonic on a hotel rooftop, there’s nothing quite like enjoying an ice-cold beverage with friends after a long day at work.

The aim isn’t to end up on a canal cruise somewhere along the Thames quicker than you can say “double shot, please”, but rather to enjoy the delicate buzz of an alcoholic botanical blend while looking ahead to a relaxing and rejuvenating weekend.

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