Gin
This Exotic Gin Punch Is the Ultimate Summer Party Drink
With exotic ingredients like coconut milk, lemon juice, lavender honey, and pineapple vinegar you’ll feel like you’re in the tropics.
Pollinator Pathway Recipe
It's almost like a soothing cup of herbal tea, but with alcohol to really soothe you.
Pineapple Gin Smash
Served over crushed ice, this simple cocktail is dangerously delicious (and oh so easy to drink).
Gin Pulled From Shelves After Discovery That Some Bottles Contain 77% Alcohol
A quality assurance team issued a recall after discovering some bottles of Bombay Sapphire were being sold with 77 percent alcohol, when they were advertising only 40 percent.
How a Gin Craze Nearly Destroyed 18th-Century London
By 1730, an estimated 7,000 gin shops were turning Londoners into degenerate alcoholics. Historical accounts of violence, widespread addiction, and social devastation call to mind the early 80s crack epidemic.
You Can Now Get Drunk and Learn How to Make Booze at a 'Gin School'
At the Gin School at Listoke Distillery in County Louth, Ireland, “students” will get a full course load, but first things first: drinking.
Seed Researchers Just Saved the Gin and Tonic from Extinction
Thanks to a seed-banking project from the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, juniper—one of the main ingredients in gin—is now safe from the fungal disease that had threatened to wipe it out.
Inside the Dusty World of Vintage Spirit Collectors
Like wine, bottled spirits can change with age. Some might spoil, but many others develop complex new flavors and textures, leading a small group of "dusty hunters" to seek out these forgotten bottles.
Someone Worked Out How Many Gin and Tonics You Drank This Year
They estimate that the amount consumed equals 1.12 billion gin and tonics across the country, or 28 per every person of legal drinking age.
Ireland's Best Gin Is Made Out of Milk
Rather than grain, Bertha’s Revenge Irish Milk Gin is made from the distillation of alcoholic sweet whey, the liquid produced during cheese-making.
The 10 Best Cocktail Bars in Chicago
Sometimes you want to get dive-bar drunk in a swanky setting. These places will get you faded, but with out-of-this-world drinks and vibes to match.