
Facts about Gin-Dial A Drink Kenya
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Facts about Gin-Dial A Drink Kenya
Gin originated in Holland in the 17th century where it was called “Geneva” by then. It was discovered by English soldiers and brought to England in the early 1600s. Geneva was essentially light whisky with juniper.
In Holland in 1600s Geneva was sold in pharmacies in small bottles since it was originally used for medicinal purposes before it become the spirit we enjoy.
Popular gin botanicals include coriander, orris root, liquor ice, cassia and lemon peel. Herbs and spices like peppercorn and basil also make an appearance to most gin.
Gin and tomato juice was all the rage as a hangover cure in New York City in 1928, Years before the vodka-based Bloody.
Gin is not designed to be drunk on its own. The pairing of gin and tonic works well to mask their bitter tastes.
For any spirit to be considered ‘gin’ it must be flavored with juniper berries. Having said that, there are other botanicals in gin that give each bottle their amazing flavors.
There are more gin-based cocktails than any other spirit. Most popular ones are negroni, martini and the humble G & T
Traditionally, a gin and tonic cocktail is garnished with a wedge of lime, but there are many unique garnishes you can use for a G & T.
We hope this guide helped you find the best gin to drink. To order any gin online visit our website at www.dialadrinkkenya.com and add cart and confirm or place your order by just dialing 0723 688 108, text or WhatsApp, then it will be delivered. Our gin delivery orders are fast and free within Nairobi and its environs.