Like whiskey or bourbon, gin is a complex spirit with different notes, flavors, and aromas. So, what happens when you compare notes between a master distiller with seven generations of spirits knowledge with the notes from a gin novice? That’s what this article explores.
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Summer is right around the corner, which means it’s the best time of the year for swimming, spending time with friends and family, and, of course, enjoying a refreshingly delicious gin & tonic cocktail.
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Paring camping gear down to the basics is no simple task. There are many ways to enjoy a night in the great outdoors, from a one-night sleep-out to serious backpacking to glamping in luxury.
Just as Limestone Branch was there for the beginning of the Kentucky bourbon boom, you should know how to honor the spirit with a perfectly mixed classic cocktail.
It’s only natural to feel a little peckish when sipping a gin cocktail — the spirit’s botanical ingredients complement all manner of munchies, from dainty appetizers to hearty entrees.
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Bowling & Burch New World Gin is a spirit that’s filled with things straight from the garden — in fact, part of what makes it so special is its unique formulation, which features 17 botanicals including coriander, blackberry, and honeysuckle.
But one of the most important ingredients is juniper, because this botanical forms the basis of all gin. Without juniper, it cannot be called gin. That’s the rule.
James Bond knew it, and so does anyone who wants to be the classiest person at the bar: You can’t go wrong with a gin martini.
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While there are a seemingly infinite number of gin brands on the market today, you can count on one hand all the gin styles.
Whether over Zoom or in a safe, social distancing way at home, hosting a gin tasting is a great way to break the ice at a gathering while simultaneously expanding your tasting horizons. All you need are some different gins, decent glassware, and willing participants.
As you nurse your favorite Limestone whiskey, it’s the perfect time to reflect on where it all began: with precious grains.
