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Your favourite gin?
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over a year ago
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"Tanqueray 10 with fever tree tonic.
Had elderflower gin on holiday, but think I prefer a pink gin with elderflower tonic. "
I can’t answer that, I have 48 (just counted) different bottles. |
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over a year ago
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"Tanqueray 10 "
Just about has the edge over Hendricks for me.
I tried some homemade stuff in a micro brewery in Daventry last year. Damn stuff knocked me bandy. |
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Ooh love most gins, but don't like Bulldog - too rough. Before we went on holiday I infused 2 bottles of gin - one with rhubarb and ginger, the other with rhubarb and vanilla. Looking forward to testing them on our return. Hoping to pick some elderflower if it's still in bloom and try that and maybe some gooseberry too. |
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At the moment? My go to basic is The Botanist. I also currently have Foxhole, Bathtub, Ramsbury, Gunpowder Irish, Ginkie, Rock Rose and Empress 1908
Anyone like to reduce their tonic? Boil 150ml to about half, mix with 70mls gin, put in freezer, pour in to a frozen Martini glass and... |
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"A very talented relative makes sloe gin very tasty very sweet mind
Why do you need to be talented to make sloe gin ? You just add sloe berries to gin and leave it for a while. " lol hey who'd have thought it was that easy |
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"Tanqueray 10 with fever tree tonic.
Had elderflower gin on holiday, but think I prefer a pink gin with elderflower tonic.
I can’t answer that, I have 48 (just counted) different bottles. "
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over a year ago
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"A friend of mine had a gin party last year. We ended up doing blind tastings. And Tesco own brand ended up beating quite a few well known ones. "
Funny you say that my fwb introduced me to aldi London dry gin it's about £14 a litre and it's pretty good |
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over a year ago
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My treat to myself is either Tanquerey Seville orange with Mediterranean tonic or Rangoor Lime for really special occasions.
With Fever Tree Tonic of course! |
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"I’ve got a masons tea gin, that’s nice. I’ve also got an almost full bottle of Ophir, don’t like that one."
I love Ophir, send it my way. Makes a nice Bloody Mary. |
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over a year ago
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"A friend of mine had a gin party last year. We ended up doing blind tastings. And Tesco own brand ended up beating quite a few well known ones. "
There finest Sloe Gin is excellent, they really could charge a little more for that, it's that good. |
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"I’ve got a masons tea gin, that’s nice. I’ve also got an almost full bottle of Ophir, don’t like that one.
I love Ophir, send it my way. Makes a nice Bloody Mary. "
I’ll try it as a mixer first then, if I still don’t like it you’re welcome to it! |
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"I’ve got a masons tea gin, that’s nice. I’ve also got an almost full bottle of Ophir, don’t like that one.
I love Ophir, send it my way. Makes a nice Bloody Mary.
I’ll try it as a mixer first then, if I still don’t like it you’re welcome to it! "
Have it with tonic or ginger ale. With sliced oranges and fresh ginger. |
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"I’ve got a masons tea gin, that’s nice. I’ve also got an almost full bottle of Ophir, don’t like that one.
I love Ophir, send it my way. Makes a nice Bloody Mary.
I’ll try it as a mixer first then, if I still don’t like it you’re welcome to it!
Have it with tonic or ginger ale. With sliced oranges and fresh ginger. "
Cheers. It’s better shared though |
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