Big Gin by Emanuele Mensah (Hardback)
The Rebirth Of One Of The World's Oldest Spirits
Everything the connoisseur could ever want to know about gin, thespirit that sparked a worldwide distilling boom.
Nothing communicates elegance and refinement like a Martini. Nothingrefreshes on a warm summer day like a Gin & Tonic. It is no accident thatgin stands at the center of these iconic cocktails, as its bold, uniquecharacter leaves a lasting impression everywhere it appears. Big Gin is thedefinitive exploration into this beloved spirit, tracing its history fromLondon·s Gin Craze to the recent renaissance that sparked a worldwidedistilling boom.
Aficionados will find their appreciation for their favorite varietiesdeepened and discover new varieties to fall in love with, while the cocktailconnoisseur will uncover innovative craft offerings that are pushing the spiritin exciting directions.
Inside you'll find:
- The history of gin
- A breakdown of the botanicals that lend gin its unique character
- An in-depth exploration of the predominant style, London dry
- Profiles of Hendrick's, Tanqueray, Beefeater, and other major players
- Interviews with the master distillers who are both preserving tradition andpushing the spirit forward
- Recipes for the perfect Martini, Gin & Tonic, Negroni, and other belovedgin-based cocktails
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