Drinkind Gin Gifts for Women | Luxury Gin and Tonic Infuser Gift Set | Gift Boxed | 2 Gin Glasses with a Rainbow Tinted Glass Teapot | Perfect for Gin, Cocktails & Loose-Leaf Tea, 800 ml by Root7

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It’s time to make tea time a little more… ginteresting! Leave civili-tea to the un-gin-spired and get naugh-tea with this G&Tea gift set! (Is that a gindecent proposal? Naaaaaa!). Includes one serving of tea or coffee per person; please note, additional servings will be charged at full price. Elsewhere, out in the tropical British colonies gin had found another use. Colonists used gin to mask the bitter taste of quinine which they drank to resist malaria. Quinine was dissolved in carbonated water to become what we now know as tonic water. And thus, gin and tonic was born. It’s important to remember that, at the beginning of the 18th Century, choosing alcohol over plain water was a healthy choice.

Soak teatime in ginfamy by mixing your gin and tonic right in the pot, then pouring it out into the teacups all classy like. This teapot even includes a filter basket that you can fill with fruit (or anything that takes your fancy, really), to create tea-riffic ginfusions! In addition, gin could be created fairly cheaply and easily from homegrown British produce. Poor quality barley that wasn’t good enough for brewing beer could be used to make gin. There are many ways to infuse gin with tea, but the most common is to simply steep the tea leaves in the gin. How long it takes to infuse the gin with tea depends on the type of tea you are using and the strength you want it to be. When it comes to tea, there are endless possibilities for combining flavors to create unique and delicious combinations. However, many people are unsure about what alcohol goes well in tea. Here is a guide to some of the best options.

Genever

This latter part meant that, unlike those brewing beer, distillers could have a small workshop rather than a pub which would have to provide food and lodgings. The print depicts a street filled with rowdy, drunken gin drinkers who look to have particularly miserable lives. It is contrasted with Hogarth’s other famous print, Beer Street which depicts jolly, prosperous, happy members of society who drink beer. William Hogarth’s Gin Lane This will be followed by a one hour training and health and safety briefing before the dogs are ready to begin their work. They also revealed what they believe the future might hold for gin, and whether Brexit could provide a handbrake to the UK’s burgeoning gindustry.

They were known to drink genever before battle due to its supposed calming properties. Veronique Beittel author of Genever: 500 Years of History in a Bottle claims this is where we get the phrase ‘Dutch courage’.

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Gin remained popular until the late 1950s and early 1960s. Unfortunately, another spirit arrived on British shores to do battle with gin. A Russian challenger Known as genever, the drink was made by distilling malt wine to around 50% ABV (alcohol by volume). While many have put April Fools’ Day on hold this year, at the drinks business we feel humour is important to get us through the current crisis. The answer was the Victorian gin palace. These were cafés or bars, often tiled with large elaborately decorated mirrors, and gas lighting. Gin palaces sold gin exclusively and became known for being brightly lit places, in contrast to pubs.