One of my wonderful readers asked if their Gin should be stored in a freezer? Store gin in the freezer? I keep my Vodka in the freezer, so why not the Gin? As I’ve noted several times in past posts … Continue reading
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Old English Gin awarded The Worlds Best Gin 2015 by the Drinks Report http://www.worldginawards.com/2015/ … Continue reading
I recently ran across this interesting list of awesome distilleries that you should visit. At the top of the list was Bombay Sapphire’s Laverstoke Mill. Sounds like a Road Trip. 😀 http://www.cntraveler.com/galleries/2014-12-11/8-distilleries-to-visit-right-now-evan-williams-campari-buffalo-trace?mbid=synd_fox
Found this on the web …. all I can say is ‘WOW’. Pilgrimage Worthy. http://t.co/xs8avBmokR … Continue reading
I have always hoped to add bar and restaurant reviews to this blog. I didn’t intend to start so soon but a recent martini prompts me to start sooner than I expected. Recently in Philadelphia on business, I stopped in … Continue reading
I think it only fair to let you, my dedicated reader, know my preferences. I order Bombay Sapphire Martini shaken with just a splash of Vermouth served in a very well chilled Martini glass with a twist of lemon. I … Continue reading
So what is the Perfect Martini? It’s often said that “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder” and so it is with Martinis. My perfect Martini may not be the same as yours. Gin or Vodka, Shaken or Stirred, … Continue reading
For the sake of comparison, consider the Gimlet. It is a classic cocktail by all accounts with a well deserved following. While it is made of gin, it is not a Martini. Nor is the Tom Collins; despite its long … Continue reading
The concept of a “Perfect” Martini is often discussed and rarely achieved. What is it? How is it made? Before we can discuss the “Perfect” Martini, we must define a Martini. Merriam-Webster: An alcoholic drink made with gin and vermouth; … Continue reading