World Gin Day is this Saturday and we’re throwing a big Scottish gin soaked celebration. We’ve launched our stunning new Gin Map of Scotland, we’re adding a G&T to our dining offers, and we’ve amassed a collection of the best gin deals in Scotland that any gin lover won’t want to miss. From gin inspired afternoon teas to pop up gin bars, these deals mean you can celebrate World Gin Day in style. Slainte!
Gin inspired afternoon tea at Blythswood Square Hotel
The Salon Bar within the five star Blythswood Square Hotel is decked out in Harris Tweed furnishings, Roman columns and chandeliers, making it a luxurious spot to enjoy an afternoon tea. In honour of World Gin Day, they’ve created a bespoke afternoon tea with everyone’s favourite cucumber fragranced Scottish gin, Hendrick’s, mixed as a cocktail and served in a teapot.
£35 instead of £64.90 for a Gin-Inspired Afternoon Tea for 2 in The Salon at Blythswood Square Hotel
Pop-Up gin bar at The Finnieston
The uber cool Finnieston has stocked all 53 Scottish gins featured on our new Gin Map of Scotland and are serving them in their private upstairs bar in a perfect serve with Fever Tree tonic. There might be some fun gin props too.
£16 for a Flight of 3 Scottish G ‘n’ Ts for 1 in The Academy at The Finnieston – various dates
Three courses with gin flight at Gin71
There are over 70 gins behind the bar at Gin71 which are served alongside a menu of dishes that utilise gin in an incredibly inventive way: think pulled duck leg and sautéed breast with a celeriac parmentier, buttered romanesco and a honey and orange foam made with Arbikie AK’s gin, and venison carpaccio with Parmesan custard, almonds, Caorunn gin apple gel, apple batons, a Parmesan crumb and red cabbage purée. Their deal is for three courses served with a perfect pour gin flight.
£55 instead of £105 for a 3 Course Dinner + Perfect Pour Gin Flight Each for 2 at Gin71 Edinburgh
Main course and gin for two at The Juniper – Scottish gin bar
As is made clear by its name, The Juniper – Scottish gin bar within Glasgow’s Princes Square is all about gin and they have more than 60 variations behind their bar. For World Gin Day, they’re offering a main course on their marketing menu accompanied by two perfect serve double G&Ts.
£19 instead of £44.90 for a Main Course + Perfect Serve Gin & Tonic for 2 at The Juniper – Scottish Gin Bar
G&T + nibbles for two at beGIN
As the name suggests, all things gin are at the heart of beGIN on Byres Road and some 68 varieties of gins from all over the world are lined up on the shelves. Their gin with nibbles deal is perfect sipping and munching on as you people watch out to Byres Road.
£15 instead of £21.50 for an Edinburgh Perfect Serve Gin G ‘n’ T + Nibbles for 2 at beGIN. £18 for a Scottish Gin Shuttle + Nibbles for 1
Steak and fries with gin at 56 North
There’s little 56 North in Edinburgh doesn’t know about gin – they have one of the biggest gin collections in the UK, housing over 200 bottles, and host regular gin masterclasses. Their food menu is made up of tasty and filling pub dishes. Their deal is for steak and fries served with a Scottish gin.
£21 instead of £44.90 for Steak & Fries + Gin for 2 at 56 North
Gin flight with nibbles at 29’s Oyster Bar
The oyster bar within 29, a private member’s club in Glasgow’s Royal Exchange Square, is a very sophisticated spot to indulge in a tipple of Scottish gin. Their deal offers two options: A Scottish gin flight or an Edinburgh gin flight served Prosecco. Both come with nibbles.
Handpicked – £15 for Flight of 3 Gins with Tonic & Nibbles for 1 at 29’s Oyster Bar. £20 for a Prosecco Gin Liqueur Flight + Nibbles for 1.
Gin flight and nibbles at One Up
The Uber stylish One Up on Glasgow’s Royal Exchange Square is serving up a mouthwatering Edinburgh Gin flight in honour of our new map and World Gin Day. It includes one Edinburgh gin serve and two liqueurs and is served with nibbles alongside.
£15 instead of £30 for a Gin Flight + Nibbles for 2 at One Up, Glasgow
Sharing platter with gin cocktail at Epicurean
Epicurean is a stunning bar within the five star G&V Royal Mile Hotel. Their cocktails are inspired by paintings and they have their very own herb garden which they use to grow the herbs that garnish their cocktails. Their gin deal is for a gin cocktail served with a sharing meat, cheese, or veg platter.
£18 instead of £34 for Bespoke Gin Cocktails + Sharing Platters for 2 at Epicurean, Edinburgh
G&T with cheeseboard at Citation
Scottish cheese and Scottish gin – is there a better combination? Tuck into both, along with Fever Tree tonic, at the stunning Citation in Glasgow’s Merchant City.
£14.95 instead of £29.40 for a Premium Gin & Tonic Each + Cheeseboard to Share for 2 at Citation, Glasgow
Gin masterclass with dinner at Atlantic Bar & Brasserie
Sophisticated French restaurant and bar, Atlantic Bar and Brasserie are hosting a gin masterclass. Guests will learn how to make a gin cocktail from a selection of Scottish gins then be treated to a two course meal from the French inspired menu.
£35 for a Gin Masterclass + 2 Course French Dinner for 1 at Atlantic Bar and Brasserie – various dates
Hendrick’s afternoon G&Tea at Finsbay
Finsbay in Milngavie is a quirky neighbourhood hangout with retro chic decor that perfectly matches the quirky aesthetic of Hendrick’s gin which they serve alongside their afternoon tea – in a teapot with peach brandy, orange and fresh lemon juice all topped with Prosecco.
£30 instead of £50 for a Hendrick’s Afternoon G&Tea for 2 at Finsbay
Afternoon tea with gin at Fairfield House Hotel
The four star Fairfield House Hotel enjoys a superb location on the Ayrshire coast, with panoramic views over the Firth of Clyde to the Isle of Arran – a picturesque spot to enjoy an afternoon tea with a Hendrick’s gin and tonic.
£15 instead of £40.70 for Afternoon Tea with Hendrick’s Gin + Tonic for 2 at Fairfield House Hotel, Ayr
We have loads more gin Big Deals and dining offers