{"id":26079,"date":"2019-10-15T14:41:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T12:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/?p=26079"},"modified":"2019-10-15T15:31:41","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T13:31:41","slug":"say-hello-to-hendricks-first-limited-release-floral-gin-midsummer-solstice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/say-hello-to-hendricks-first-limited-release-floral-gin-midsummer-solstice\/","title":{"rendered":"Say Hello to Hendrick\u2019s First Limited Release Floral Gin, Midsummer Solstice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While many pink <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Gin&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Say_Hello_to_Hendricks_First_Limited_Release_Floral%20Gin_Midsummer_Solstice&amp;utm_content=Say_Hello_to_Hendricks_First_Limited_Release_Floral%20Gin_Midsummer_Solstice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gins<\/a> on the market offer a\u00a0garish pink colour with an often overly-sweet taste, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Hendricks%20Gin&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Say_Hello_to_Hendricks_First_Limited_Release_Floral%20Gin_Midsummer_Solstice&amp;utm_content=Say_Hello_to_Hendricks_First_Limited_Release_Floral%20Gin_Midsummer_Solstice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hendrick&#8217;s new\u00a0<em>Midsummer Solstice <\/em><\/a>is the upscale answer to the floral G&amp;T trend. The\u00a0floral-inspired gin is the first release from the Master Distiller\u2019s Cabinet of Curiosities at the new\u00a0Hendrick\u2019s\u00a0Gin Palace and is the perfect summer sipper.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by nature\u2019s most vivid bouquets,\u00a0Hendrick\u2019s\u00a0Midsummer Solstice is a small-batch, limited-edition gin created by\u00a0Hendrick\u2019s\u00a0Master Distiller, Lesley Gracie.\u00a0The unconventional new release is infused with an arrangement of secret floral essences chosen to enhance the existing flavours of the original\u00a0Hendrick\u2019s\u00a0house style, including the gin\u2019s signature essences of rose and cucumber.\u00a0The result is a wonderfully refreshing gin that blossoms on the palate \u2014 new flavours, but yet, still unmistakably\u00a0Hendrick\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26082 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Hendricks_MSS_header-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"Hendrick\u2019s\u00a0Midsummer Solstice\" width=\"701\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Hendricks_MSS_header-300x200.jpeg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Hendricks_MSS_header-768x512.jpeg 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Hendricks_MSS_header-104x69.jpeg 104w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Hendricks_MSS_header.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Midsummer Solstice\u2019s fragrant notes include zesty juniper with undertones of orange blossom and exotic ripeness.\u00a0It\u2019s sweet and slightly fruit-forward on the nose with an overall fruity, floral flavour on the palate. The classic\u00a0Hendrick\u2019s\u00a0pine and juniper character, though mild, is still there.\u00a0If you\u2019re looking for more than just a pretty pink colour, then this flavourful new offering from\u00a0Hendrick\u2019s\u00a0won\u2019t disappoint.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re still not sure how to drink it, try the\u00a0Hendrick\u2019s Midsummer Solstice\u00a0Sprits. Best served in a wine glass full of cubed ice, combine\u00a050ml\u00a0Hendrick\u2019s Midsummer Solstice\u00a0with\u00a050ml sparkling wine and 150ml tonic water before garnishing with cucumber ribbon and a slice of orange.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>Hendrick\u2019s Gin limited-edition \u201cMidsummer Solstice\u201d is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Hendricks%20Gin&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Say_Hello_to_Hendricks_First_Limited_Release_Floral%20Gin_Midsummer_Solstice&amp;utm_content=Say_Hello_to_Hendricks_First_Limited_Release_Floral%20Gin_Midsummer_Solstice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">now available<\/a> from leading liquor outlets nationwide. 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