The History Of Gin (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Three Bs Publishing, 2026

1739164539 / 9781739164539

Serie: Libro 1 di 2 - The Global Spirits Series

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Paperback. The History of Gin: A Global Journey Through Time, Tradition and TasteGin is more than a clear spirit on a bar shelf - it is a story of medicine, rebellion, empire, innovation, and craft.Perfect for professionals and enthusiasts alike, this book uncovers the rich history and global evolution of gin. From its beginnings as a Dutch medicinal tonic to the spirit that once dominated - and nearly destroyed - 18th-century London during the Gin Craze, readers will explore how cultures across the world shaped gin through distinctive botanicals, evolving production methods, and changing drinking traditions.This is both a spirits history book and a practical guide to understanding flavor.You will trace gin's transformation from early genever to Old Tom, from the rise of London Dry gin to the structured precision of modern distillation. Discover how copper pot stills and column still technology reshaped purity and consistency. Learn how global trade expanded gin's botanical palette - juniper, coriander, angelica, citrus peel, spice, and rare aromatics - and how the science of botanical extraction, maceration, and vapor infusion influences taste.Explore the cultural forces behind gin's reinvention: - The origins of genever and Dutch distillation- The social and political impact of the 18th-century Gin Craze- The regulatory reforms that rebuilt gin's reputation- The rise of London Dry as the global benchmark- Gin and tonic history, quinine, and the British Empire- The cocktail revolution and the Martini's refinement- The craft gin renaissance and small-batch distilling- The evolution of gin botanicals and regional expressionBlending historical research with technical clarity, this book connects distillation history, gin production methods, cocktail culture, and tasting technique into one cohesive journey.The final chapter includes a structured gin tasting guide, sharing how to evaluate appearance, aroma, palate, mouthfeel, and finish. Whether you are building a gin collection, studying mixology, working behind a bar, or exploring craft spirits at home, you will gain the vocabulary and confidence to taste with precision.This book is ideal for: - Bartenders and mixologists- Distillers and spirits students- WSET or hospitality learners- Craft spirits enthusiasts- Collectors of alcohol history books- Readers interested in the global history of distilled spiritsPart of the Global Spirits series, alongside The History of Whiskey, this volume examines how gin evolved across continents and centuries, shaped by trade, technology, regulation, and cultural exchange.From medicinal origins to modern craft revival, gin's journey reflects the wider story of distilled spirits: adaptation, refinement, and renaissance.If you want to understand how gin is made, why it tastes the way it does, and how it became one of the world's most versatile spirits, this book belongs on your shelf. A perfect gift forgift for gin loversgin coffee table bookspirits history gift book This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

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Titolo
The History Of Gin (Paperback)
Autore
James R. Sands
Editore
Three Bs Publishing
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1739164539
ISBN 13
9781739164539
Serie
Libro 1 di 2: The Global Spirits Series

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