What is Gin made from? A refresh Gin and Tonic recipe.

Gin is one of the most famous wines in the world and is loved in many different countries. If you have loved the distinctive flavor of this wine but don't know what is Gin made from and how to make Gin and Tonic cocktails, then you must read the article below in Viknews.com to know more interesting information.

What is Gin made from?

Gin is a famous wine and is considered the quintessence of England. The main ingredient to make this wine is juniper fruit, combined with familiar grains like wheat, barley ... They are distilled in wooden crates for a long time to ferment and has its own taste. Later, Gin was being well-known by many famous brands and developed in its own way. Up to now, the 4 most famous brands of Gin in the world are London Dry Gin, Plymouth Gin, Old Tom Gin and Genever Gin.

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According to wine connoisseurs, Gin is no less famous than Whiskey and Vodka, which is also one of the best-selling wines in the West. Gin was invented by a Dutch medical professor named Franciscus Sylvius (University of Leiden) in the seventeenth century. The British soldiers who participated in allied wars with the Netherlands had brought this line of wine to the mist country.

Gin began to become famous in the late 17th century because the UK began to levy very high taxes on other imported wines. So Gin had the opportunity to grow and Gin bars grew everywhere then it gradually becoming an indispensable drink for the people.

3 types of Gin

• Clear Gin: Transparent, colorless alcohol, is the most common type.

Note: On the bottle, the word "Dry Gin" refers to the type of wine that is less sweet, less sugar when produced.

• Golden Gin: wine is light yellow due to being aged in wooden crates (not necessarily oak barrels). This type is rarely produced in the world.
• Flavored Gin: fruit-blended wine or other herbs produce Gin with a rich taste.

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Although Gin is not pure drink, it can be said that Gin is the wine group used to make the most cocktail with many famous drinks: Gin and Tonic, Martini, Singapore Sling, White Lady, Paradise.

A refresh Gin and Tonic recipe

Many people will be surprised when knowing that the origin of this Gin Tonic is closely related to malaria - the deadly disease is quite intimidating in the last century. In the nineteenth century, when raging malaria in India and many other countries, quinine - the bitter medicine that cure malaria was discovered in the 1700s, was used by many people, but the bitterness of it causes patients to experience aversion.

At that time, India was under British rule, British soldiers in India were aware of this and they tried to improve the taste of the medicine by creating a kind of drink contains quinine to prevent malaria but taste pleasant and easier to drink. This kind of water is named Indian tonic water. By 1825, British officers began to try mixing their gin with Indian tonic water. Realizing the distinct taste and delicious taste, this recipe has spread to many places, which is why Gin and Tonic was born.

At the end of the 19th century, the lemon was added to gin and tonic's ingredient daily to supplement vitamin C. Many people also conceived that this way will help reduce the diseases caused by vitamin C deficiency such as pimples, mouth heat, mucous membrane bleeding, ...

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Gin Tonic is currently quite popular drink in our country, you can completely brew yourself with ingredients such as gin, chilled tonic water, fresh lemon, ice, highball cup or rock cup, a sharp knife, stirring spoon.

Roll the lemon to make the oil come out, cut it into four to eight slices but use only 1 slice for your cocktail. Use your index finger and thumb to squeeze the lemon slice into the glass and drop the slice into it. Pour a moderate amount of gin, add ice to the glass then filled with chilled tonic water. After all, you can enjoy a refreshing Gin and Tonic cocktail.

Gin Tonic's taste also depends on the dose and recipe, but it is undeniable that this is an unlackable drink during summer days.

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I hope through the above article, you know what is Gin made. from and how to make Gin Tonic. Let’s share Gin Tonic cocktails with your family and friends to have a perfect summer party day.

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