How to make Eco-Friendly Cocktails
Do you love living an environmentally aware life? Is sustainability important to you? Well, your craft gin cocktails can be sustainable too! Here are some great tips from our distillery in Melbourne (we host gin making classes in Melbourne too !). #1 – Say Goodbye to Straws Once considered a cocktail essential, single-use plastic straws are no longer on-trend due to their impact on the environment in general and sea life in particular. There’s really no need for a straw in a cocktail, but if you still love to sip away and muddle your drink in style, then consider reusable or recyclable straws made of paper, metal or bamboo. #2 – Choose Local Buying local craft gin rather than imports is another great way to make cocktails more sustainable. Local craft gin like those we demonstrate in our gin making classes in Melbourne not only supports local jobs and small business, but it also needs minimal transport (zero tran...