For two glorious weeks every summer, the world’s eyes turn to a quiet corner of South West London. The manicured lawns of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club burst to life as the world’s best tennis players gather to compete for the coveted Wimbledon Championship.

Whether you’re a dedicated tennis enthusiast or an occasional spectator, Wimbledon serves up an irresistible blend of gripping drama, fierce competition, and timeless tradition.

Amidst this backdrop of summer sun and competitive sportsmanship, it’s hard to imagine a better way to savour the spectacle than with a glass in hand, filled to the brim with an elegant concoction featuring Soli Gin. Cocktails?

A London Dry Gin with a unique botanical blend, Soli adds a smooth sophistication to any cocktail. Its balanced flavours beautifully accompany the fresh strawberries and cream, a staple snack synonymous with the Wimbledon championships.

Today, we bring the essence of Wimbledon to your homes, marrying the enjoyment of tennis with the pleasures of mixology, all enhanced by the exquisite Soli Gin.

We present two incredibly refreshing gin cocktail recipes that echo the quintessential strawberries and cream. So, sit back, relax, and let your taste buds enjoy the game.

Wimbledon and Soli Gin Meet: A Fabulous Love Affair

The Grand Slam Spritz

Ingredients:

50ml Soli Gin
Fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
25ml lemon juice
15ml sugar syrup
Soda water
Ice
A sprig of mint for garnish

Method:

Muddle a handful of strawberries at the bottom of a shaker.
Add Soli Gin, lemon juice, and sugar syrup. Shake well with ice.
Strain into a tall glass filled with ice, and top up with soda water.
Garnish with a strawberry and a sprig of mint. Enjoy the clean, refreshing flavours while watching your favourite tennis star triumph.

The Wimbledon Blush

Ingredients:

50ml Soli Gin
15ml strawberry liqueur
25ml lime juice
Prosecco
Ice
Fresh strawberries for garnish

Method:

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add Soli Gin, strawberry liqueur, and lime juice.
Shake well, then strain into a chilled Champagne flute.
Top with Prosecco and garnish with a fresh strawberry.
This gorgeous pink cocktail is the perfect accompaniment to the grandeur of Wimbledon, beautifully echoing the blush of ripe strawberries.

With these fabulous cocktails, every tennis match is elevated to a grand spectacle, and the enchanting blend of Soli Gin with the classic strawberries and cream becomes a tradition in its own right. Wimbledon is not just a game; it’s an experience.

FAQs About Soli Gin

What makes Soli Gin unique?
- Soli Gin has three delicious variants, Soli Premium Gin, a classic London Dry Gin and a gorgeous Pink Gin with a characteristically juniper-forward flavour profile. Its uniqueness lies in its distinctive botanical blend, carefully selected to create a balanced and nuanced flavour.

Can Soli Gin be enjoyed neat?
- Absolutely. Soli Gin has a smooth and layered profile that can be savoured neat or on the rocks. However, it also pairs wonderfully with various mixers and cocktails.

What’s the best way to store Soli Gin?
- Keep your bottle of Soli Gin upright in a cool, dark place. It’s best not to expose it to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.

What makes Soli Gin an excellent choice for cocktails?
- Soli Gin’s balance of juniper and other botanicals makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of cocktails. Its smooth palate can complement a variety of flavours, from the fruity to the herbal.

Wimbledon and Soli Gin together create an enchanting summer symphony.

As the tennis world stages its finest spectacle, you can stage your cocktail extravaganza, adding an extra layer of charm to the grandeur of the championships. Serve your creations with fresh strawberries and cream, sit back, and enjoy the magic of Wimbledon. And remember every serve, every volley, every point is a celebration, especially when you’re toasting with a Soli Gin cocktail.

Want more recipes? Then, check out “The Bees Knees“, “Elderflower, Gin, and Prosecco Cocktail“, “the Perfect Negroni Cocktail“, “The Iconic Gin And Tonic“