First Pour: The Nest’s Debut Sloe Gin Launch in Combermere

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First Pour: The Nest’s Debut Sloe Gin Launch in Combermere

An evening tasting in Combermere featuring The Nest’s first-ever sloe gin—made from 100% locally picked sloes and macerated for 10 months—served as a welcome Sloe G&T, two winter cocktails, and a 10% launch discount; the event runs 2.5 hours.

First Pour: The Nest’s Debut Sloe Gin Launch in Combermere.

Duration
2.5 Hours
Location
Combermere
Operator
The Nest
Category
Distillery
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

In Combermere, The Nest invites guests to be the first to taste its inaugural Sloe Gin: a spirit made with 100% locally picked sloes and macerated in a bespoke gin for 10 months. The launch pairs a welcome Sloe G&T with two winter-themed cocktails and offers attendees a chance to buy a bottle on the night at a 10% discount.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE SPIRIT

First-ever Sloe Gin, Small-Batch

Be the first to sample The Nest’s debut Sloe Gin, crafted from 100% locally picked sloes and left to macerate in a bespoke gin for 10 months—an infusion that defines the launch evening.

THE TASTE

Winter Cocktails & Tasting Flow

The evening pairs a welcome Sloe G&T with two winter-themed cocktails that showcase the new spirit across different serves and flavour profiles.

THE OFFER

Launch Discount for Attendees

Attendees are offered 10% off a bottle on the night, making it simple to take the launch product home after tasting.

What the day feels like

What the evening feels like

The format is an intimate, evening tasting: guests arrive, receive a welcome Sloe G&T, then move through two winter-themed cocktails that reveal different facets of the newly released sloe gin. The tasting concludes with the opportunity to purchase the launch bottle at a 10% discount within the 2.5-hour event window.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who gets the most from this evening—and who should consider other plans.

1
Gin EnthusiastsIdeal for gin enthusiasts interested in tasting a newly released, small-batch sloe gin made from locally picked sloes.
2
Couples & Small GroupsWell suited to pairs or small groups looking for a 2.5-hour evening tasting and social night out.
3
Gift ShoppersA good opportunity for shoppers who want to sample before buying, with a 10% launch discount on bottles purchased that night.
4
Non-drinkersNot a match for people who do not consume alcohol—the ticket includes alcoholic drinks.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

Duration: 2.5 hours.

What’s Included

Ticket includes a welcome Sloe G&T, two winter-themed cocktails, and a 10% discount on a bottle if you choose to buy one on the evening.

Operator & Location

Operated by The Nest in Combermere, England, United Kingdom.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the event?

The event runs for 2.5 hours.

What is included with the ticket?

The ticket includes a welcome Sloe G&T and two winter-themed cocktails; attendees also receive 10% off a bottle if they wish to buy one on the evening.

What is notable about the sloe gin?

The sloe gin is made with 100% locally picked sloes and has been macerated in a bespoke gin for 10 months.

Can I buy a bottle at the event?

Yes—attendees are offered 10% off a bottle if they would like to purchase one on the evening.

Who is running the tasting?

The event is operated by The Nest.

Where is the launch held?

The launch takes place in Combermere, England, United Kingdom.