Portofino Dry Gin Brings the Spirit of the Italian Riviera to London

This August, Portofino Dry Gin invites you to a slice of the Italian Riviera at Cento, the signature restaurant of the iconic 100 Queen’s Gate Hotel in South Kensington. As summer shines on, Londoners and visitors alike can immerse themselves in the charm and elegance of Portofino without leaving the city.

The terrace at Cento has been transformed into a lush Italian garden, adorned with vibrant greenery and florals, setting a picturesque scene for guests to revel in the remaining days of summer. This bespoke setting offers the perfect spot to enjoy Portofino Dry Gin’s exquisite cocktails, crafted to embody the spirit of Italy’s famed coastal retreat.

Signature cocktails include: 

I Found My Love in Portofino: A romantic blend of Portofino Dry Gin, raspberry liqueur, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and a foamer.

Negroni “La Vela”: A robust mix of Portofino Dry Gin, Campari, pine nuts vermouth, and amaro.

Walk at the Sunset: A refreshing combination of Portofino Dry Gin, Yellow Chartreuse, sweet vermouth, and white wine. 

Portofino Bay Martini: An elegant martini featuring Portofino Dry Gin, pine nut vermouth, and lavender bitters.

Portofino & Tonic: A classic mix of Portofino Dry Gin with tonic water and botanicals.

Giardino Botanico: A garden-inspired creation with Portofino Dry Gin, iris cordial, lemon juice, fig liqueur, and soda water.

Each tipple has been made to evoke the region’s iconic Dolce Vita lifestyle, transporting guests to the iconic Piazzetta of Portofino with every sip.

Celebrate the tradition of Aperitivo Hour with Cento’s delicious small plates, perfect to indulge in alongside the cocktails. Highlights include the Polpette – beef meatballs in a flavourful puttanesca sauce, served with focaccia and grilled peach and heritage tomato salad paired with fresh burrata and focaccia.

 Say Chin Chin to sunny days, and the joy of Italian elegance with Portofino Dry Gin at Cento. 

 For more information or to book visit Cento.