One of the hottest new trends in gin is to explore new types of gin from less-traditional countries. Much like its whisky, Japanese gin is now becoming more prominent. It is winning the palates and hearts of many gin drinkers today. However, what is the best way to drink Japanese gin? Japanese gin can be…
On its own, London dry gin tastes nice, but after a while, the taste may become boring. As a result, many people started mixing London Dry Gin with other drinks or flavors to make cocktails. If you are keen to try this, what can you mix into your glass of gin beyond the usual Gin…
Gin is a type of booze that’s often used in cocktails. However, with its lovely taste… can you drink gin straight as well? You can drink gin straight without a problem. If straight gin is your drink of preference, then there’s nothing wrong with that. Just make sure you drink a quality gin, preferably over…
Imagine this: you’re at a party at one of your friend’s house and you and a few friends want to take some shots. You walk over to the kitchen and see that there’s only a bottle of gin left. None of you have ever taken shots of gin before so you wonder ‘can you take…
We can pretty much all agree that a gin and tonic is a great-tasting and very refreshing drink. When you think of a gin and tonic, you might not immediately say that it is a drink for men though. Therefore, when ordering a cocktail some men wonder ‘Is gin and tonic a manly drink?’ A…
Gin is a trendy drink, and its smaller brother, pink gin, is becoming more and more popular as well! But what is pink gin? Pink gin gets its color from the fruits and berries that are used to give it flavor. Besides giving the gin a pink color, these fruits also make the gin sweeter…
Whenever you ask an avid gin drinker whether you should stir or shake your gin, they’ll definitely tell you to stir it. Shaking is almost blasphemous in the gin world, but why so? The best way to serve gin is to stir it. Gin consists of many ingredients, of which the juniper and coriander are…
Grapefruit is a great addition to any cocktail, but gins also pair well with grapefruit. Not only do they pair well together in cocktails, but grapefruit and gin can help to improve the taste and texture of the drink too! Great Gins that Go Best with Grapefruit Next, we list the gins that go best…
If you’ve ever spent any time browsing your local liquor store, you’ve probably seen the phrase “London Dry” proudly displayed on a number of gin labels. If you have no idea what it means, you’re definitely not alone. London Dry gin is a pretty specific concept, even if it seems like it’s everywhere these days….
If you’re a casual fan of gin, you may be unaware that there are many different and specific types of gin to choose from. While browsing a liquor store’s gin section, you may Old Tom Gin. But do you have any idea what an Old Tom Gin even is? Old Tom Gin is a gin…
