On Friday, October 10th, The Knockturnal joined Tanqueray Gin for an exclusive dinner at Elcielo New York, enjoying cocktails and cuisine thoughtfully paired for a truly memorable evening. The event brought together exceptional flavors and celebrated the enduring legacy of gin alongside Joseph Hall, Tanqueray’s new Global Brand Ambassador
Hall, a leading figure in the UK cocktail scene and a true cocktail connoisseur, brings a wealth of experience from some of the world’s most iconic bars. Guided by deep respect and enthusiasm for the brand, Hall’s passion highlights Tanqueray’s legacy and enduring influence in the world of spirits. His artistry was evident in every detail, with each pairing reflecting the precision and creativity that define the brand.
Guests enjoyed a curated multi-course dining experience, with each dish intentionally paired with a distinct Tanqueray cocktail. The menu showcased Elcielo’s thoughtful culinary design, celebrating both flavor and presentation. Every plate told its own story, blending texture, color, and balance in a way that beautifully mirrored the botanicals of Tanqueray Gin. Chef Juan Manuel Barrientos guided this sensorial journey, offering a refined introduction to the magic of Elcielo.
The evening’s cocktails emphasized the spirit’s versatility and elegance. From a classic wet martini to a refreshing cocktail with unique cucumber-forward flavors, each pairing enhanced the dining experience and elevated the atmosphere of connection and discovery.
This intimate dinner served as a flavorful and immersive journey through the world of Tanqueray, with heritage, innovation, and the refined art of taste. From lively conversation to expertly paired cocktails and cuisine, guests were truly transported into an experience where every element was carefully curated.