How to drink gin

Of all strong drinks, gin is, perhaps,the most popular. Since then, as it began to drink, adding to cocktails or diluting, this drink has become to some extent feminine. At the weaker sex he enjoys very great popularity. That's why the fair sex often raises the question: how to drink gin?

There are several options, due to whichyou can get an unforgettable experience by eating gin. Before you start experimenting, you should make sure that you are going to use a quality product. If it really meets the quality standards, then when it tastes in the mouth should feel cool. An interesting comparison he received in England, where this drink is said to be "cold as metal".

Good gin should be traced flavorjuniper. It should be much stronger than the aroma of all other spices, but at the same time it should not drown out the taste and smells of coriander, orange, lemon, almonds and other ingredients.

Many people can appreciate the tasteof this drink, using it with ice or in its pure form, although it is intended, first of all, for the preparation of cocktails. It is soft, fragrant and allows you to create hundreds of incredibly delicious low-alcohol drinks. It is consumed both with cola, and with juices, and with lots of other non-alcoholic cocktails.

It should be remembered that gin has companions,which can not be replaced. First of all it is vermouth, lemon, tonic and pickled onions. Usually these components are added in different proportions, which allows you to create a slightly different, but very original beverages.

The most popular, popular and all favorite drink that is created on the basis of gin is martini. It has its own charm, thanks to which he won a huge number of fans.

No less original is the English gin. Interesting facts are known about him. For the first time it was mixed with a tonic by British soldiers who fought in the territory of India. This combination perfectly quenched thirst, and this allowed to save water, which at that time was on a special account. The amount of drunk gin at that time can be compared to the amount of American-sold Coke drunk during the Second World War. Currently, its popularity has not diminished, and it is also often used with a tonic.

To understand how to properly drink gin and tonic, you should remember a few rules:

• be sure to use only English gin;
• the lemon must be freshly cut;
• ice should be prepared from distilled water.

How to drink gin and tonic? First you need to be able to cook it. To do this, take a long straight glass and fill it with one third of ice. Then pour the gin and shake it a little so that all its flavors can fully open. Then add a tonic to taste, although, as a rule, the proportion of gin and tonic is kept two to one.

Are there other ways how to drink gin? If you like this light drink, but do not want to cook it, you can try Martini Dry. There is a tone of gin and dry vermouth. Usually a slice of lemon and olive is served, which in addition gives a piquant taste.

In the US, many restaurant and bar staff alsothought about how to drink gin and, after trying a large number of options, created a cocktail "The White Lady." It is still unknown, in honor of whom he is so named, but the fact that he fell in love with all Americans, and then became very popular in France and Italy is a fact. In this drink, instead of vermouth or tonic, liqueur is used.

If you mix 50 grams of "Cointreau" with 50grams of gin and add half of egg yolk with ice, you get a very pleasant drink that invigorates and gives lightness. Serve the "White Lady" necessarily with the ice, however, like any other cocktail of gin.

Also there is a drink that was named afterthe great tenor Enrico Coruso. Ingredients are 100 grams of gin, 50 grams of vermouth, 50 grams of green liquor, lemon juice and ice. How to drink gin with these additives? Most people are of the opinion that first you need to crush the lemon, then pour the gin, then add everything else, carefully move it and only then add a few cubes of people.