The launch follows Whitley Neill’s debut into the world of no-and-low, having recently released two alcohol free variations of their signature gins, Whitley Neill Raspberry 0. We think the new Black Cherry Gin would be perfect topped up with lemonade or Mediterranean tonic for a refreshing highball cocktail.

Advent calendars have taken off so much in the last few years that they are often more luxurious than the presents you receive on Christmas Day – particularly the recent craze for beauty advent calendars, some of which contain gifts worth hundreds of pounds. Inside each door you’ll find a sample of vodka from the Hot Enough Vodka Company, each ranging from 10,000 to 240,000 scovilles. Quite the opposite, this Dry Drinker Beer Advent Calendar is an excellent collection of 24 beers between 0 and 0.The only downside is each day only has one of each, so you’ll either have to use it as a 12 day calendar, or save your gin and tonic for every other day. The slighty tart finish works perfectly served in a Black Cherry martini, or over ice with a Mediterranean tonic in a highball glass with a lemon twist and kitsch maraschino cherry to garnish.

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Inside you’ll find well known brands including Chase and Cîroc, as well as Jaffa Cake, Littlewater and Chardonnay Vodka.

There’s something for everyone, whether you’re after a nightcap whisky or just a glass of wine to go with your dinner. Absolutely delicious when poured neat over ice and its taste will not get lost in a Crimbo cocktail either. From blended whiskies to single malts, bourbon and rye from the UK, America and beyond, you can drink your way around the world from the comfort of your armchair. It’s like gin roulette in an advent calendar, you never know if you’re going to pick out a standard lemon gin or a Squeezed Yuzu Gin. Now, Candie shares her passion for gin with the world and hopes to help others fall in love with it, too (if they haven't already!From classic dry flavours to snow globe liqueurs complete with edible gold flakes, there is sure to be a seasonal sip for every palate. Fortnum and Mason is selling a premium advent calendar filled with 25 spirits and liqueurs, all from Fortnum’s own Collection. WITH strong, ripe, zesty flavours, this Christmas-themed gin liqueur from Aldi sparkles with glitter and has a light-up bottle – so it’s twice the fun. The UK’s number one premium gin brand*, Whitley Neill has launched two new festive flavours, Black Cherry and Mince Pie just in time for Christmas.