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Everything the connoisseur could ever want to know about gin, the spirit that sparked a worldwide distilling boom.

Nothing communicates elegance and refinement like a Martini. Nothing refreshes on a warm summer day like a Gin & Tonic. It is no accident that gin stands at the center of these iconic cocktails, as its bold, unique character leaves a lasting impression everywhere it appears. Big Gin is the definitive exploration into this beloved spirit, tracing its history from London’s Gin Craze to the recent renaissance that sparked a worldwide distilling boom.

Aficionados will find their appreciation for their favorite varieties deepened and discover new varieties to fall in love with, while the cocktail connoisseur will uncover innovative craft offerings that are pushing the spirit in exciting directions.

Inside you’ll find:

  • The history of gin
  • A breakdown of the botanicals that lend gin its unique char

Big Gin

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    A Hardback by Emanuele Mensah

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      Publisher Harper Collins
      Imprint HarperCollins Focus
      Published 1/13/2025
      ISBN-13 9781400342006
      978-1400342006
      ISBN-10 1400342007
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      Food & Drink Food and drink: alcoholic beverages

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Everything the connoisseur could ever want to know about gin, the spirit that sparked a worldwide distilling boom.

      Nothing communicates elegance and refinement like a Martini. Nothing refreshes on a warm summer day like a Gin & Tonic. It is no accident that gin stands at the center of these iconic cocktails, as its bold, unique character leaves a lasting impression everywhere it appears. Big Gin is the definitive exploration into this beloved spirit, tracing its history from London’s Gin Craze to the recent renaissance that sparked a worldwide distilling boom.

      Aficionados will find their appreciation for their favorite varieties deepened and discover new varieties to fall in love with, while the cocktail connoisseur will uncover innovative craft offerings that are pushing the spirit in exciting directions.

      Inside you’ll find:

      • The history of gin
      • A breakdown of the botanicals that lend gin its unique char

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