Gin: The Ultimate Companion: The Essential Guide to Flavours, Brands, Cocktails, Tonics and More

by Ian Buxton

Overview

The 21st century’s own Gin Craze continues unabated, with exciting new crafted gins launched on a regular basis. Most recently, we have seen growing interest in Pink Gins and the development of a range of flavoured gins, not to mention the remarkable rise of tonics – with a tonic to suit every palate, and perhaps every gin. So naturally, leading spirits writer Ian Buxton has looked to revise and renew his focus on this most fashionable of spirits. In this book he brings his customary wit, industry knowledge and highly developed palate to this fast-evolving and dynamic market with enthusiastic, book-buying drinkers keen for more ginsights!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781788854634
Publisher:	Birlinn, Limited
Publication date:	01/04/2023
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	272
Sales rank:	946,966
File size:	28 MB
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About the Author

Ian Buxton has been working in and around the drinks industry for 30 years but has been drinking professionally for a good deal longer. He writes in a variety of trade and consumer titles in the UK and abroad.

Ian Buxton has been working in and around the drinks industry for 30 years but has been drinking professionally for a good deal longer. He writes in a variety of trade and consumer titles in the UK and abroad.

Editorial Reviews

It may be the only book on gin that you’ll ever need... Gin, the Ultimate Companion lives up to its billing and is all you need to get the most from your gin, whether you are a novice or an enthusiast'

Wine Alchemy - Paul Howard

You’ll come away from this mouth-wateringly readable book lamenting having previously known so little about a subject so utterly enthralling'

Nick Scott – Editor

By turns wise, witty and well-informed, this is the only other tonic your gin will ever need'

Craig Harper – Drinks Expert

A fantastic exploration of gin, whether you’re an enthusiast or only just beginning your juniper-led journey. A captivating read, packed full of history and anecdotes, and a vast selection of incredible gins, each with a superb, witty and informative write-up'

Rosie Milsom – Gin Guru

"The 21st century’s gin craze has continued unabated since the book’s publication, with exciting new expressions launched on a regular basis and a remarkable boom inf tonics to suit every palate; hence the follow-up, which brings Buxton’s customary wit, industry knowledge, and highly developed palate to this fast-evolving market once more."

The Tasting Panel

This is the perfect … book about this zeitgeist spirit that should be kept by the bedside and dipped into whenever you’re feeling thirsty. If good humour and knowledge make excellent bedfellows, then Ian Buxton has made a luxury divan for them snuggle up on'

Western Mail - Neil Cammies

Ian brings his very own wit and wisdom to the world of gin. Through his prose, each gin quickly develops a unique personality – it’s a deep dive into the gin universe, so enjoy the ride!'

Andrew Auwerda – Founder

Whether you’re looking to expand your ginology or simply want to know which gin you should be drinking and why, new book Gin: The Ultimate Companion by Ian Buxton, is all about the glorious world of the stuff, with tasting notes and tips on the must-try latest brands and eternal classics'

Press Association - Sam Wylie-Harris