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Whitley Neill London Dry Gin - thoughts?
in botanicals called a baobab fruit. I have no idea what it actually is—one of those things wikipedia doesn’t explain very well. But it gives the gin a different flavor and the pros often don’t like different....
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Martin Miller's North Atlantic Chic
An antiques purveyor dabbles in gin-making.
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Where can one purchase Plymouth Gin in MTL?
and then see. Anyhoo. I am a big fan of dry gin martinis, and I just learned that (to my surprise) SAQ doesn’t stock this wonderful spirit. I also checked online. Perhaps this might be an obvious question for the locals, so...
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Where to find the best classic gin martini?
In my youthful 20s I had a friend who introduced me to the classic gin martini. When he and I parted ways I went back to drinking wine only. In the last year or so I’ve become enamored of the classic martini once again....
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the good life... not so good
The food is pretty mediocre, but god bless’em they have Hendrick's Gin...ahh Hendrick's...
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cookshop's thyme-rosemary citrus gimlet!
wow.... had a couple of cookshop’s thyme rosemary citrus gimlets last night. perfectly delicious! bartender said the citrus was grapefruit/lime/lemon. I want to say they use hendricks gin, but I could be all wrong about...
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Suco in Opus
so, the Opus ( formally know as Hotel Godin) received its liquor license!!! what a saga!. Me think a drink like the “The Jimmi” (hendrick’s gin, concombre, sirop, limette) will cost about $12. The tapas look nice (on...
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Interesting NY Times article on the Negroni
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/05/fashion/05shake.html I love the idea of using Hendrick's gin and Punt e Mes vermouth. The idea of swapping out the Campari for Cynar sounds a little scary...
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Tonic water
to not mind it at all. For the gin fans, I have recently tried the Hendricks gin from Scotland......very smooth, tasted side by side with Bombay Sapphire, which packed a whollop compared to Hendricks. I think it is because Bombay...
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pairing kale with a cocktail...or wine
That’s what I thought. Do you like gin? Find yourself some Hendricks, which has subtle cucumber undertones. If you’re more of a vodka person, try to find Square One vodka, which is organic (green) and comes in a...
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Comme Ca and the East Side Cocktail
i’ve had something nice served up by tim at the bar at josie... i don’t think there was lime juice in it... it was served with thin slices of persian cucumbers. i cant remember if the gin was hendricks but it was...
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Weirdest alcohol you've ever had/cocktail you've ever made?
I am a fan of Hendricks gin, which has a subtle infusion of cucumber. So when our fave bar in LA made cucumber-infused vodka, we were excited to try the results. After a week of staring at the jug behind the bar in anticipation,...
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Pork Loin for noshing while drinking
so I am having friends over for a gin and gin night (drink Hendricks gin while playing gin) and decided that I did not want to do a formal meal. I am going to grill a pork loin since I have a coupon (recession friendly) and serve...
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Beware of Saturday Nights at Perry St
We arrived at 10 for our reservation at 10, and were told that our table would be ready soon. We had drinks in the bar – my cucumber “martini” was so sweet that it was virtually impossible to taste the Hendrick...
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Where to buy angostura bitters?
out on. If I do end up finding it tonight, I’ll raise a glass to you (and be able to spell out a yet-to-be-tested combination for a fantastic Hendrick's gin drink).
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