Happy New Year, and welcome to GINUARY! While some may enjoy their January dry, many may prefer to add a drop of high spirits to these dark winter days, especially when those spirits are flavourful, comforting and local. This ‘tryanuary’ discover a local gin such as 820 Spirits. Run by brothers Tom and Jonny, the distillery is based at Shallowmead Nurseries where they grow their own juniper and run a spirits school – perfect for those looking to acquire a new skill in the New Year. Described as ‘handcrafted spirits with personality’, 820 Spirits include classic London Dry Gin, Blackberry Gin, Chocolate Orange Gin, Sloe Gin and Miss Hanne’s Lymington Pink. In addition there’s a ‘Gin’ that delivers the distinctive G&T flavour without the alcohol. www.820spirits.com Discover Magazines are delighted to have a bottle of 820 Spirits’ delicious Chocolate Orange Gin to one lucky winner It’s the perfect warming drink to sip through winter. Just add ice and a slice of orange. The competition closes Thu 30 Jan. One entry per household. Please note, your details will be shared with the organiser of the event.