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THE JOURNAL
Stories, recipes, and reflections from our corner of Wiltshire — exploring the craft, the landscape, and the flavours that shape our spirits.
COCKTAILS | DOWNTON DISTILLERY
Strawberry Martini | Martini | Downton Distillery
Discover the Strawberry Martini, a vibrant summer cocktail made with Chardonnay vodka, fresh strawberries, lemon juice and sugar syrup. Bright, crisp and beautifully balanced, it brings together ripe fruit, dry...
Spiced Apple Ginger Smash | Vodka Cocktail
This autumn serve brings cider, fresh apple and cinnamon into a warm, seasonal smash. It needs a firm muddle and a long shake, so be ready to switch arms. The...
Oyster Martini | Vodka Cocktail
Ready to step outside your comfort zone. The Oyster Martini became the standout serve of 2023. Oysters carry a clean minerality that works brilliantly with our Chardonnay Vodka. The result...
Chocolate Martini | Vodka Cocktail
Easter is the ideal moment to showcase the Chocolate Martini. Chocolate and alcohol have been paired since ancient Central America and the drink gained fame in 1955 when Rock Hudson...
Raspberry Gimlet | Gin Cocktail
A Raspberry Gimlet delivers sharp citrus lifted by bright, fresh berry flavour. The fruit softens the edges and gives a clean, vivid profile that suits warm evenings. It is quick...