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Default 12 year Gin Project

On 2016-02-23 5:33 PM, wrote:
> Gin alone is nasty, tonic is nasty and so is vermouth. I could drink
> a vodka martini if it only had 2 or 3 drops of vermouth. When I buy
> gin I get either Gordon's or Gilbey's.
>



Gin is only nasty if you don't appreciate the aromatics that make it
gin. I rarely drink straight tonic water, or any other sugared soft
drink, but that stuff goes nicely on a hot summer day. It is cool and
refreshing and it has an interesting tang to it.