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Creating Instagram-Worthy Tablescapes for a Pink Gin Inspired Wedding

The tradition of wedding favours dates back centuries, symbolising gratitude and hospitality to guests who share in the couple’s special day. While traditional sugared almonds once dominated reception tables, today’s couples are embracing more personalised tokens that guests can have fun and double up as the centrepiece of breathtaking tablescapes themselves.

Musgrave Pink Gin minis have emerged as a stunning choice for modern wedding styling. Their blush-toned hue naturally complements wedding aesthetics, creating an immediate visual impact that’s perfect for today’s social media-savvy celebrations. When artfully arranged with complementary elements, these miniature bottles transform ordinary tables into photograph-worthy settings that captivate both in person and online.

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When Crafting Your Pink Gin-Inspired Tablescape, Consider These Design Principles:

Begin with crisp white linens as your canvas, layering natural woven chargers to add textural interest. This neutral base creates an organic backdrop that allows the delicate pink of the gin bottles to become a focal point rather than competing with busy patterns.

To create botanical harmony, use the botanicals found in the gin itself and to display this you could wrap eucalyptus sprigs gently around each bottle, scatter rose petals in varying shades of pink across the table, tie small bundles of dried botanicals with fine ribbon and use miniature fresh flower arrangements featuring complementary blooms.

To add a personalised touch attach handwritten name cards to each bottle. Add custom tags featuring the couple’s monogram and wedding date. Wrap the bottles with vellum paper inscribed with a personal message and position them atop individual guest menus.

In today’s wedding landscape, where every detail contributes to an immersive experience, Musgrave Pink Gin minis stand out as favours that beautifully combine aesthetics, functionality, and sophistication. They create tablescapes worthy of endless photographs while offering guests a meaningful keepsake of the celebration.

For more inspiration and information about Musgrave Pink Gin, visit www.musgravespirits.com

Images: Provided, Teagan Smith Photography

South Africa, and more specifically Cape Town, has been ranked among the top 10 wedding destinations in the world, this is according to a study by DC Jewellery.

Gaining much popularity around the world are exclusive gin bars because after all what makes a wedding all the more special is having the perfect drink to cheers with. Gin bars offer a vibe so, you can choose from a classic high tea look, mid-century modern touch or bohemian and base your gin choices around that.

A gin bar doesn’t just make a statement it adds a decorative piece to your big day and special touches like customised cocktails that can tie into you and your partner’s love story.

Musgrave Spirits: The Show-Stopping Gin Cart

Ready to dazzle brides and her guests, premium gin brand Musgrave Spirits elaborate gin cart embellished with fresh pink, red and white roses comes fully stocked with Musgrave Original gin and Musgrave Rose Pink Gin, as well as Musgrave Inspirit which is 0% alcohol for those who don’t drink along with a Musgrave Gin mixologist.

Inspired by founder Simone Musgrave’s love of roses and of course gin they’ve also developed the ideal take home gift for wedding guests in the form of Musgrave miniatures.

A Spirit with an African Story

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Musgrave Crafted Spirits in a class of its own and is a must-have on any occasion. Earning its place as trendsetters with the launch of SA’s original pink gin, Musgrave Pink, and award-winning Musgrave Original Gin. Born out of the African explorations of the Musgrave Family at the turn of the 19th Century, the family’s tale is one of adventure and discovery, embodied in the tenacious spirit of patriarch Maurice Boon Musgrave. This pioneering spirit inspired Boon Musgrave’s granddaughter, Simone Musgrave, to look to Africa’s rich land of flavour and aromas to create the truly African expression of spirit in the Musgrave Gin.

A Taste of the African Spice Route

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The Original Musgrave Gin is made up of a selection of 11 botanicals, each reflecting some aspect of the African Spice Route of yesteryear. The Musgrave Gin has expressive top notes of Cardamom, African Ginger, and Grains of Paradise, whilst the citrus and other spices marry together a tale of flavour spanning a continent.

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