{"id":2825,"date":"2024-12-05T23:56:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T23:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/?p=2825"},"modified":"2024-12-06T00:02:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T00:02:42","slug":"a-timeless-cocktail-for-weddings-the-raspberry-gin-fizz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/12\/05\/a-timeless-cocktail-for-weddings-the-raspberry-gin-fizz\/","title":{"rendered":"A Timeless Cocktail for Weddings: The Raspberry Gin Fizz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Weddings are all about creating memorable experiences, and what better way to add a personal touch than with a beautifully crafted cocktail? Whether you&#8217;re tying the knot in Bath or hosting your reception in a nearby countryside venue, a signature drink can set the mood and bring everyone together.<\/p><p>One of our favourites at Taylor and Johns is the <strong>Raspberry Gin Fizz<\/strong>. It\u2019s light, refreshing, and just fancy enough to feel special. Here\u2019s how you can make it at home\u2014or let us bring it to your big day.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What You\u2019ll Need<\/strong><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>50ml gin<\/li>\n\n<li>25ml fresh lemon juice<\/li>\n\n<li>15ml simple syrup<\/li>\n\n<li>A handful of fresh raspberries<\/li>\n\n<li>Sparkling water or prosecco<\/li>\n\n<li>Ice<\/li>\n\n<li>Fresh mint for garnish<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Make It<\/strong><\/h3><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Muddle the raspberries<\/strong> in a cocktail shaker until they\u2019re well crushed.<\/li>\n\n<li>Add the gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice. Shake well to combine.<\/li>\n\n<li>Strain into a chilled glass filled with fresh ice.<\/li>\n\n<li>Top with sparkling water or prosecco for a celebratory fizz.<\/li>\n\n<li>Garnish with a sprig of mint and a raspberry or two.<\/li><\/ol><p>This cocktail is as visually stunning as it is delicious\u2014perfect for wedding photos and even better for toasting to your future.<\/p><p><\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><p><\/p><p><strong>Why a Cocktail Can Transform Your Wedding Atmosphere<\/strong><\/p><p><br>At Taylor and Johns, we\u2019ve seen how much of an impact a thoughtful drink selection can make at weddings. A well-chosen cocktail, especially one with local flavours or a personal story, becomes a conversation starter and a part of your guests\u2019 experience. Whether you\u2019re hosting in Bath, Bradford-on-Avon, or somewhere in the Cotswolds, a customised drink menu can elevate the day in ways you wouldn\u2019t expect.<\/p><p>Looking for more ideas? We\u2019re happy to help you design a bespoke cocktail menu that reflects your style and complements your venue.<\/p><p><\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><p><\/p><p><strong>Closing Thought<\/strong><\/p><p><br>Making the perfect cocktail is as much about the experience as the recipe. If you\u2019re planning your wedding in Bath or nearby, consider how a dedicated mobile bar can bring a unique, stress-free element to your celebration. At Taylor and Johns, we love nothing more than helping couples create moments to remember\u2014one drink at a time.<\/p><p><\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weddings are all about creating memorable experiences, and what better way to add a personal touch than with a beautifully [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cocktail-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2825"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2835,"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2825\/revisions\/2835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taylorandjohns.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}