Good Spirits News

JUNE 26, 2024

From new generation stills to 100% organic Franco-Swiss ingredients, Orion Gin is the fruit of the alliance between modernity and terroir. Bathed in starlight and cultivated in places of unspoilt nature, the botanicals give Orion Gin a unique aromatic freshness. We’d definitely enjoy a classic martini with this one.

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Love The Botanist Gin but want a little more punch? The added abv, pitted against the standard Botanist expression, is noticeable right away: There’s definitely more heat here and more of a punch, though I wouldn’t necessarily describe it as richer. At 92 proof, standard Botanist is hardly a gun shy gin. 100 proof.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 4, 2024

Based in South Africa, Abstinence Spirits makes a variety of non-alcoholic spirits and ready-to-drink products, with a heavy focus on various NA gins. Tons of citrus on the nose here, with a hearty but secondary floral quality underneath, definitely rose-adjacent. It’s clearly vinegary, but not overwhelming in sharpness.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Cocchi Americano fits under that last definition. And the mild baking spices, bitter ginger, and floral notes mix beautifully with tequila and gin.” London dry gin 3/4 oz. This is an “all of the above” situation. And by occupying a spot in the Americano category, the aperitif also sets itself apart from what it isn’t—a vermouth.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Martini definitely had its moment this year. If one of the loved ones on your gifting list happens to be one of those drinkers, a quality bottle of gin is a great place to start. There are bottles made in the traditional London Dry style as well as more experimental gins from the U.S., Spain, Mexico, and beyond.

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Imbibe Magazine

JUNE 5, 2024

A good theme isn’t a requisite for a standout cocktail menu, but it definitely makes cocktail hour more fun. Garcia’s recipe combines the region’s flora—almonds, artichoke, and elderberries—with Gray Whale Gin , a small-batch spirit made with botanicals from areas along the gray whale’s migratory path.

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VinePair

APRIL 5, 2024

The United Kingdom has a strong claim as the world’s gin capital. But in recent decades, a host of new exciting gin destinations have emerged, including the good old U.S.A. One pivotal player in the spirit’s stateside evolution: Aviation American Gin , a homegrown brand that found celebrity fame.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Whether you’re joining for health reasons, self-discipline, a chance to explore your relationship with alcohol, or just experiencing new flavors & options, you’re definitely not alone. Chamomile & Tonic Inspired by the timeless Gin & Tonic , this version swaps out gin for a calming chamomile infusion.

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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2024

What they did in these private clubs was, by definition, private—but accounts suggest that it involved leather chairs, the reading of newspapers, frequent harrumphing, grousing about politics and the stock market, the smoking of cigars, and pretending not to conduct business. By “they,” of course, I mean wealthy, white males.)

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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2024

Left to right: Ingredients for making gin, harvested from the Los Poblanos farm; Los Poblanos Western Dry Gin (photos by Douglas Merriam); freshly harvested lavender (photo by Sergio Salvador). Left to right: Farm manager Judy Hartline; a Gin & Tonic; Dylan Storment, director of wine and spirits.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

It was rumored to be a bomb shelter, but I know for certain it has definitely been a diffuser to many a bad day,” Sierra notes. The historic watering hole leans full-tilt into the atomic age aesthetic, from the shimmery red vinyl banquettes to the JFK memorabilia lining the walls—fitting, given that the bar itself opened in 1961. “It

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Imbibe Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

It is definitely my top cocktail bar in Paris,” says Caroline Noirbusson, head director of the bar. “I love a gin Martini , wet with a lemon twist and a bit of homemade crème fraîche liqueur,” says Noirbusson, or “an Espresso Martini with rhum and cacao.” “Come early to get a spot outside.

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Australian Bartender

JUNE 24, 2024

By Wee James, Hendrick’s Gin Brand Ambassador. weejammacrae Of all the places Australian Bartender of the Year, James Irvine, imagined he’d be making cocktails, Hendrick’s Master Distiller Lesley Gracie’s laboratory probably wasn’t one of them. However, winning Australian Bartender of the Year does open those Distillery doors.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 3, 2024

Like the events which gave gin the nickname “mother’s ruin” in the mid-1700s London, absinthe’s reputation was tarnished by unscrupulous profiteers who made cheap, adulterated, and dangerous imitations, marketed primarily to poor alcoholics. Earning the trust of the TTB required months of discussions.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Or mix it with London dry gin in a 50:50 Martini that’ll give you fresh appreciation for what vermouth can bring to the classic cocktail. Or pour it over ice with a small measure of gin and a splash of tonic water. $25, Bring its floral notes into full blossom with a splash of soda water. Some vermouths are made for mixing.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Monday : With whiskey and gin alternatives, you can recreate many classic cocktails with Monday’s non-alcoholic spirits. Amass : Although they are known for their alcoholic spirits, Amass also makes a zero-proof spirit using gin botanicals– although they say not to expect a gin proxy, per se. Garnish with a lemon wheel.

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Drinkhacker

JANUARY 5, 2024

Available in three flavors, MXXN is designed to emulate tequila, gin, and whiskey. A margarita is definitely the right move for this. Again there’s a lemon overtone that isn’t out of place in a gin, but which feels just a bit overdone. In lieu of alcohol, a 1.5 “shot” of each product gives you 6mg of THC.

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Good Spirits News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Our distilleries are large and small, making everything from single malt whiskey to gin to Amari,” said 2BAR Spirits Founder and Washington Distillers Guild Vice President Nathan Kaiser. “We’re We’re proudly one of the top states in the nation for craft distilling.”

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Good Spirits News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

A Most Noble Water presents an entirely new history of gin. Researched and written by award-winning drinks historians Jared Brown and Anistatia Miller, it shatters the whole notion of a Dutch origin and revisits English gin’s German antecedents and definitively English origins.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Heather Blanchard, lead bartender, Virgin Hotels , New Orleans ​​“I definitely wish more people ordered the Paloma ! The citrus and the orange liqueur tame the gin. The absinthe rinse in the glass subtly highlights the botanical notes of the gin. It’s such an underrated cocktail. The beauty is in the simplicity.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 17, 2024

We ranked and argued and analyzed, and after a little math came up with what is obviously the most definitive list of summer cocktailing ever published. He devised the cocktail to accompany shellfish, with a gin-based spirit mixed with fruits and spices. RS Gin and Tonic 2 oz. white rum (or substitute gin) 1 oz.

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Drinkhacker

OCTOBER 19, 2024

If you can’t (or don’t want to) drink, Amethyst is definitely worth a try at least once. But never mind all that: What I’d really like to see is how this idea pans out with a recreation of a London dry gin recipe, or even a simulacrum of tequila. And that’s the gist.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Whether you’re joining for health reasons, self-discipline, a chance to explore your relationship with alcohol, or just experiencing new flavors & options, you’re definitely not alone. Chamomile & Tonic Inspired by the timeless Gin & Tonic , this version swaps out gin for a calming chamomile infusion.

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A Bar Above

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Although wine glasses can definitely be a standalone gift, adding in some adorable wine charms makes it way more fun. Copyright A Bar Above Rocks Glass Any cocktail connoisseur needs a classic glass and good for everything from neat pours to gin and tonics.

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Cheers

JUNE 25, 2024

Because of that, our signature drinks are definitely more culinary-driven. One is the Past Lives, made with raspberries, rose, jasmine, 1220 barrel-aged gin, Bigallet china-china and Lillet, topped off with raspberry rose foam. Nolet’s gin ¼ oz. La Higuera Leiophyllum Sotol ½ oz.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 31, 2023

California’s Foley Family Wines recently branched out into spirits, and while its gin isn’t a big risk, launching a Texas whiskey certainly is. While it’s not something I’d sip on every day, it’s definitely worth trying — especially if you’re familiar with the more mainstream Texas whiskey offerings.

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The Cocktail Lovers

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Drinks at those prices, particularly coming from these two, will definitely be a hit with the Hackney crowd. New bars Okay, it hasnt officially opened but this week Chris Tanner and Edwin Frost announced their brand new venture, Bar Cv coming to Paradise Row in Bethnal Green, London on 1st March. And were liking what were hearing so far.

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Cocktails with Suderman

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

If you’re using the 4:3:3 ratio I suggested earlier this week , a 10x construction leaves you with 10 ounces of gin and 7.5 If you’re using an equal parts construction, with a single ounce for each ingredient, a 10x modifier leaves you with 10 ounces of each ingredient. ounces each of sweet vermouth and Campari.

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VinePair

JUNE 28, 2024

And while some of the cocktails on this list feature carbonation, more basic cocktails like Vodka Sodas, Tequila Sodas, and Gin & Tonics were not included, nor were hard seltzers. This 26 percent ABV interpretation of the crushable gin cocktail delivers a wonderful mint aroma, which is balanced on the palate by lemon juice.

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VinePair

JULY 1, 2024

Nowadays — thanks in large part to Aperol’s masterful marketing plan and in smaller part to Jennifer Coolidge and the rest of the “White Lotus” gang — the Spritz has exploded, along with its real definition. Depending what bartender you’re ordering from, it might have kombucha! I’m not mad at that.”

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A Bar Above

JUNE 2, 2024

There are definitely some shops online that will ship it to you, but of course you’ll have to factor in another $20-30 for shipping on top of the $40-50 price tag. If you can’t get a bottle of Heirloom (which I highly recommend), Dolin will definitely work. ounces Gin 1 ounce Sweet Vermouth.75 ounces Gin.5

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Australian Bartender

AUGUST 7, 2024

If you dare to ask Google for a ‘definition’ of the phrase you’ll get a range of outdated stereotypical articles, claiming everything from the ‘maturity and confidence’ of the classic whisky drinking human, to their ‘steadying presence in any situation’. Let’s not even go into the Urban Dictionary definition of the phrase.

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Australian Bartender

AUGUST 5, 2024

If you dare to ask Google for a ‘definition’ of the phrase you’ll get a range of outdated stereotypical articles, claiming everything from the ‘maturity and confidence’ of the classic whisky drinking human, to their ‘steadying presence in any situation’. Let’s not even go into the Urban Dictionary definition of the phrase.

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VinePair

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The updated definition has opened the door for vodkas to showcase their base ingredients as never before. A lot of people are unaccustomed to so much character in a vodka and so they have to reset their definition,” says marketing director Leigh Samuels. It definitely resonates.” asks founder Alex Clark.

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VinePair

AUGUST 25, 2024

Seagram’s and Tanqueray: ‘Gin and Juice’ (Snoop Dogg) “Now that I got me some Seagram’s gin Everybody got they cups, but they ain’t chipped in” “He came through with a gang of Tanqueray And a fat ass J of some bubonic chronic” In a genre with no shortage of Cognac and Champagne shout-outs, there’s seldom love for gin.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Agave and Tequila: Understanding the Difference • Maya Pistola Agavepura is Asia’s first premium aged 100 percent agave, and by definition, not a tequila. . “At Maya Pistola Agavepura, we are passionate about showcasing the benefits of our 100 percent additive-free philosophy,” he says.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

acquired two unique Coffey stills from Scotland, and has since honored their use with a line of fine whisky, gin , and vodka. Bombay Sapphire Premier Cru Bombay Sapphire played a large role in taking London Dry gin mainstream by dialing down the juniper and amping up clean, fresh botanicals through vapor infusion.

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