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The Three Tuns - Independent of the month
The historic Three Tuns pub has stood on York’s Coppergate for over 300 years. Generous portions of hearty pub food, a truly warm Yorkshire welcome, and delicious drinks including hand-pulled ales and one of the best ranges of York Gins anywhere in the city.
We love The Three Tuns!
It also hosts York’s best quiz and reputedly has a resident ghost. What’s not to love?
Oh, and it’s literally a 30-second walk from our shop on Pavement.Here’s the deal:
Enjoy 15% off any York Gin at The Three
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1st Sep 2024
York Gin Shop Receives Travellers' Choice Award
The York Gin shop has just received a Travellers’ Choice award.This award only goes to the top 10% of businesses based on reviews and ratings.The shop currently has a maximum 5-star average rating on TripAdvisor and 4.9 on Google Reviews.The shop is no stranger to awards. It has won Best Retailer in the Visit York Tourism Awards twice.The shop - found in the 16th century Thomas Herbert’s House on Pavement - is a regular feature on national TV and in the international press.Head of Retail, Jenny
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31st Aug 2024
How many calories in a gin and tonic
Calories in a Gin and TonicThe average calories in gin and tonic is around 97.However, several factors can affect the question: how many calories in a gin?
Amount: Single or double gin? Quantity of tonic? Strength: Higher alcohol content in gin results in more calories. Mixer: Regular tonic versus low or zero-calorie options.Some tips to consider:
We've struggled to find good zero-calorie tonics due to issues with artificial sweeteners. Diet tonics may be an option. For f
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31st Aug 2024
Star Inn The City - Independent of the Month
August Deal at Star Inn the CityAugust Deal at Star Inn the CityVisit Star Inn the City
Located just a 10-minute walk from both our main shop on Pavement and the Station, Star Inn the City offers a cozy, warm ambiance when it’s cold and wet outside and a fabulous riverside seating area for warm, sunny days. It’s the perfect spot for great food, delicious drinks, and memorable times.Independent Deal for August 2024
We're excited to share our special offer to encourage you to visit Star Inn th
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1st Aug 2024
Launch of York Zero heralds summer of alcohol-free G&Ts
We've launched a zero-alcohol spirit called York Zero.Juniper is one of its key flavours - just like gin. So York Zero is ideal for a non-alcoholic G&T, we call the Z&T.York Zero is made in partnership with fellow Yorkshire makers and gold-award winners zero-alcohol specialists Bax Botanics.Order a bottle of York ZeroThis is York Gin owners - York Drinks’ - first move beyond gin.And there are plans to expand into other alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in the coming months.Natalie
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23rd Jul 2024