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    Ginning Up the Gin Market

    Is the gin renaissance a false phenomenon?

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    High-End Tonic

    Don’t mix your gin with bad stuff.

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    Gin, anyone?

    I second both selections. Tanqueray 10 is a fresh, botanical, flavour. Really distinctive. Hendricks is a bit smoother, but doesnt have the same flavour profile. Boutique distillary gin is also on the rise. Bendistillery out of...

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    Gin testing?

    not terribly expensive, only three gins that are commonly available here (NH) are actually more expensive: Bombay Sapphire, Hendricks, and Bulldog. But then, since all our liquor stores are state run, the list doesn’t...

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    gin martini

    movies with the shallow bowl champagne glasses. Maybe with the boutiquing of gin, the shape of the glass will change to take advantage of the drink.

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    Tonic Water - for Gin

    Not sure this is the right board for this... but given that it is a mixer, this seems to be the closest match. Recently read an article (I think it was NYT)about "boutique" tonics. While I’ve spent lots of time tasting...

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    Gin - my anathema

    I don’t claim to be a gin conniseur, I’ve thought of myself as a Scotch person but I recently came across a gin that changed that. I’m siiting in my cabin on Hornby Island enjoying a boutique gin...

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    Is Sarticious still around?

    ? I’ve read a lot of stories in the last couple years about this boutique gin, but I can’t seem to find out what happened to them.

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    You Smell Like Dinner

    Food-themed scents.

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    Hip place with good vegetarian food in Palo Alto...

    for authentic, sort of post-modern if you will. i.e., go to a taqueria in Redwood City’s little Mexico, or down to Milpitas to Nutrition House for Dongbei Chinese:). But then you do have to bring your own boutique gin for...

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    cooking a meal w/liquor pairings

    Fish sauteed in butter pairs wonderfully with peaty scotch. Gin and sparkling water goes nicely with choucroute garnie.

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    Help a philistine make a GREAT martini, please

    I don’t drink them. In fact, I have a severe aversion to most “white” spirits ... a result of youthful indiscretions. No gin for me, and definitely no vodka or rum! But my wife loves a martini now and then, and I...

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    Fran's

    , which is supposed to come with sauerkraut(it did not)and the cheese was some sort of fake cheese product, and did not even taste like swiss. I can’t believe that this is was the choice of restaurant for the lobby of the...

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    About Martinis [Split from Ontario Board]

    a Gibson, but more importantly, I want to try different gins with some guidance. What are some good next steps from Tanquery, and what questions do I need to answer to get better guidance?

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    BBQ NYC--is it on this year?

    and pastes, savory spicy unique jams and jellies, tangy syrups, and maybe a few incredible boutique gins (folks in the food and wine bizz are going absolutely nuts over them), liquers, and other spirits...

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