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Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Jun 12
- 3 min
Why was Bond wrong? 5 reasons you shouldn’t shake your martini
When it comes to cocktails the rule of thumb is stir spirit-forward cocktails, shake everything else. But why shouldn't you shake a martini?

How to Make 3 Classic Gin Cocktails
So many gin cocktails, so little time! But here are three classic gin cocktails, which gins, how to make them and ways you can level up too.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- May 22
- 3 min
3 citrus-forward Aussie craft gins
Personal preferences aside, the most versatile (and probably most popular) is the citrus-forward gin. Here are three of the best.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- May 15
- 2 min
Taste Test: Four Pillars’ Olive Leaf Gin
Prominent Aussie craft gin distiller Four Pillars breaks ground with every new release they create. And their Olive Leaf Gin is no exception

…and on that farm he had a still! Old Macdonald Gin Distillery
Old Macdonald does have a farm! And the gins he makes here in WA are OMG. Our review of the OMG Wildflower Honey, Lime and Lemongrass Gin.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Apr 24
- 2 min
Taste Test: Banks and Solander Distillery’s Signature Gin
Banks and Solander Distillery's Signature Gin is a celebration of Australia's wealth of native botanicals. Here's our review.

Taste Test: Seven Seasons Distillery’s Green Ant Gin
Seven Seasons' Green Ant Gin has harnessed the tens of thousands of years of knowledge gathered by the Larrakia People of the NT.

Taste Test: Anther Distillery’s Goddess Strength Gin
From the coastal town of Geelong, Anther Distillery’s powerful, enigmatic yet dynamic Goddess Strength Gin takes our Taste Test.

Drink in the romance - 5 Aussie tipples for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day isn't just roses and choccies. These Aussie spirits are perfect for celebrating the most romantic day with the one you love.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Jan 23
- 3 min
Why this is the most unique gin you should have in your bar
Lots of Aussie gins have finger lime in them. Some even put the fruit inside. But Wild Hibiscus Distilling Co takes it a whole step further.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Jan 16
- 3 min
Taste Test: Wild Hibiscus Distilling Co’s Finger Lime Gin
This gravity-defying gin from Wild Hibiscus Distilling Co has finger lime citrus at every turn and makes a G&T for the ages.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Dec 12, 2021
- 3 min
All Aboard! Sydney Gin Tasting Cruise and the Ladies of Spirit
Nip of Courage & the Australian Maritime Museum bring a unique gin experience celebrating Aussie craft spirits & the women distilling them.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Nov 28, 2021
- 2 min
Taste Test: Brogan’s Way Everyday Salvation Gin
As our Taste Test Series hunts for ever more delicious Aussie craft spirits, it's only a matter of time before we talk about Brogan's Way.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Nov 14, 2021
- 3 min
Drink to save lives - Timboon’s new gin in the fight against Friedreich’s ataxia
Close to the Great Ocean Road and the Twelve Apostles, Timboon Distillery is crafting more than just a gin; this could help cure a disease.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Oct 24, 2021
- 2 min
The ultimate Aussie gin advent calendar
You don't often get 25 of Australia’s rarest craft gins in one place, but that’s the genius of White Possum’s Aussie gin advent calendar.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Oct 17, 2021
- 3 min
Which gin for your tonic? 7 Aussie gins to max out your G&T
The humble gin and tonic might seem like a simplest cocktail but these 7 Aussie craft gins will turn your average G&T into something special

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Sep 12, 2021
- 3 min
7 Aussie gins to supercharge your negroni for World Negroni Week
These 7 Aussie gins will amp up your negroni and make one of the world's great cocktails even better.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Sep 5, 2021
- 2 min
Special Edition - Gladys’ Picnic Negroni and Dan's Egg & Spoon Negroni for World Negroni Week
To mark World Negroni Week and NSW's new-found freedom, we bring you the Limited Edition Gladys’ Picnic Negroni!

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Aug 29, 2021
- 3 min
5 Completely Unique Aussie Gins Dad Will Love for Father’s Day
These 5 Aussie craft gins with their unique botanicals and innovative ageing processes will change the way you see gin forever.

Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
- Aug 1, 2021
- 2 min
Taste Test: Stone Pine’s Seasonal Orange Blossom Gin Review
There’s an exotic feel to Stone Pine's Orange Blossom Gin; plenty of juniper on the nose and light floral aromas from the orange blossoms.