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Default What is Tonic in Gin n Tonic?

>Dave Smith
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>PENMART01 wrote:
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>> The flavor of tonic is derived primarily from quinine, the sweetness is

>from
>> sugar (I believe some use non caloric sugar substitute).

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>My wife buys sugar free tonic water. Personally, I think it is disgusting. I
>much prefer a good quality sugar sweetened tonic water with my gin.


No one gives a rat's b-hind what your wife buys or what you prefer... quit
personalizing... just stick to the facts.


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