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Silk Road
As the name suggests, the Silk Road harnesses the exotic herbs and spices found in the gin and Bénédictine to deliver a harmonious, flavoursome drink...
Michael Westbrook
29th July 2021 at 20:12
I would actually go slightly lower than 15ml for the syrup. Otherwise, once it warms up after a few minutes it can lose its balance and become to sweet for my taste.
31st July 2021 at 17:29
Agreed! I've reduced syrup to 10ml. Many thanks for your feedback.