Pornstar Martini Fans Will Love Tesco's New Bloom Gin

If, like us, you're a sucker for the luscious vanilla and passionfruit flavours of a pornstar martini, then a brand-new gin from Tesco could well be your new favourite summer tipple.

Packaged in a beautiful textured bottle, BLOOM Gin comes in two new oh-so-delicious fruity and floral flavours.

Inspired by the nation's favourite cocktails, the gin is available to buy from Tesco and Amazon for a price tag of £25.

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First up is the pornstar martini-inspired BLOOM Passion Fruit & Vanilla Blossom Gin (40% ABV).

Described as having "soft notes of vanilla combining with the lush sweetness of passionfruit" the gin is divine topped with a splash of premium tonic, but also makes a delicious base for the fan-favourite cocktail.

Fancy knocking up a round of DIY pornstar martinis for pals now that lockdown is finally eased? Here's now to channel your inner bartender.

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You will need:

• 35ml BLOOM Passion Fruit & Vanilla Blossom Gin
• 10ml Tessiere Passion fruit Syrup
• 10ml Sweet Freedom Fruit Syrup
• 30ml Pineapple Juice
• 5ml Lemon Juice
• 50ml prosecco
• 1 Passionfruit

1. Scoop out one passionfruit into a shaker and add all other ingredients, apart from the prosecco
2. Shake hard in a cocktail shaker and strain into a chilled glass
3. Garnish with half a passionfruit
4. Serve with prosecco on the side

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If a pornstar martini doesn't tickle your taste buds, how about a raspberry and rose mojito?

The new BLOOM Raspberry & Rose Gin is crammed with the sweet and juicy of red fruits and notes of rose.

Of course, you can keep things simple and top the raspberry flavoured gin with either tonic water or lemonade.

But you can also up your cocktail game and mix yourself a BLOOM's Raspberry Gin Mojito, which looks so refreshing and summery.

You will need:

• 50ml BLOOM Raspberry & Rose Gin
• 4 Mint Leaves
• 4 Raspberries
• 10ml Sweet Freedom Fruit Syrup
• 25ml Soda Water
• 15ml Lemon Juice

Step-by-step method:

1. Muddle raspberries and mint in highball glass and mix with the syrup
2. Add all other ingredients and half fill glass with crushed ice
3. Swizzle thoroughly then top with crushed ice

Mmm. We're ready for alfresco afternoon cocktails!

Topics: Cocktails, Tasty Drink, Food And Drink, Gin, Tesco

Mary-Jane Wiltsher

Mary-Jane Wiltsher is a freelance lifestyle and culture journalist. Elsewhere she writes for Stylist, Euronews, PHOENIX and What We Seee.