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Refills can be purchased at Downton Brewery, Dark Revolution Brewery (Old Sarum Airfield), Healthy Living (Devizes) & Regent Tailoring in Salisbury.

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FUN FACT

THE MARTINI

During the Prohibition era in the United States, the Martini gained popularity due to its strong flavor and ability to mask the taste of bootlegged alcohol. It became the iconic symbol of rebellion and sophistication.

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COCKTAILS

  • Pink Gin Downton Distillery

    Pink Gin

    This cocktail celebrates the original pink gin (and not the new pink gins). The colour of this cocktail comes from Angostura bitters and is also known as gin and bitters....

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  • Explorer's Gimlet Downton Distillery

    Revival of the Gimlet

    We are often asked what type of drink is 'Explorer's' good at making?  It's wonderful in making a Negroni, Martini and French 75, but there is another unsung hero who...

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  • Hugo Spritz Cocktail

    Our Summer Cocktail, the 'Hugo Spritz'

    Last weekend we attended the most beautiful wedding in Italy, at a gorgeous vineyard just outside Modena. The wedding itself was a fairy tale but the heat made it a...

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  • Negroni Downton

    The Notorious Negroni

    How many of you know that this week (24th - 30th June) is Negroni Week? For those that do not know the Negroni, it is to this decade what the...

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  • Rose 75

    The 'Feisty French 75'

    If you love gin and Champagne, the 'Feisty French 75' is the perfect cocktail to have this Valentine’s Day, whether you're going on a date or spend the evening with...

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TRENDING PRODUCTS

South America, Torres del Paine, Chile, Hiking

SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE

DISCOVER PATAGONIA

Much of Patagonia remains pristine and untouched by human development, offering a chance to disconnect from the modern world and immerse back into the tranquility of nature.

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The Sardine Run, South Africa, Adventure of the month, Downton distillery

ADVENTURE BEGINS WITH A LITTLE SPIRIT

THE SARDINE RUN

The World's Greatest Migration.

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Costa Rica, Travel, Adventure, Downton Distillery. Explorer's Gin, Downton Distillery, International Award, China, Masters Medal, Gold, Salisbury, Craft, Salisbury, Wiltshire, Small Batch, Gin, Vodka

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Pura Vida, Pure Life

Costa Rica's natural beauty, commitment to sustainability, adventure opportunities, and cultural richness make it a Beloved destination for travelers from around the world.

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