Drinkind Gin Gifts for Women | Luxury Gin and Tonic Infuser Gift Set | Gift Boxed | 2 Gin Glasses with a Rainbow Tinted Glass Teapot | Perfect for Gin, Cocktails & Loose-Leaf Tea, 800 ml by Root7

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Finally realising what they’d unleashed by allowing the gin trade to flourish, the government took action with the Gin Act of 1736. It heavily taxed gin and required liquor establishments to carry a special license to sell gin.

It’s important to remember that, at the beginning of the 18th Century, choosing alcohol over plain water was a healthy choice.The government attempted to make this arrangement permanent by temporarily banning people from manufacturing spirits using domestic grain. At the same time, they passed laws more firmly regulating the production of gin. In addition, gin could be created fairly cheaply and easily from homegrown British produce. Poor quality barley that wasn’t good enough for brewing beer could be used to make gin.

The drink was discovered by the British after English soldiers encountered it while fighting in Antwerp, assisting the Dutch against the Spanish in the 80 Years War of the late 16th and early 17th Century. The print depicts a street filled with rowdy, drunken gin drinkers who look to have particularly miserable lives. It is contrasted with Hogarth’s other famous print, Beer Street which depicts jolly, prosperous, happy members of society who drink beer. William Hogarth’s Gin Lane Advance booking required. Voucher must be booked by Mon 18 Nov 2019 (we don’t want you to miss out!).We love reading about people’s quirks, which is why we’ve invested in ‘Fifty Shades of Tea’, a book about people who pretend to love a well-brewed cuppa, only to add glugs of milk in private. Once you have the right ingredients, it’s easy to make this drink. Simply pour 1.5 ounces of gin into a shaker filled with ice. Add .5 ounces of simple syrup and 3 ounces of green tea. Shake well and strain into a glass. Each of these ingredients has its own unique benefits. For example, ginger is a natural anti-inflammatory, lemon is a great source of Vitamin C, honey is a natural antibiotic, and mint can help soothe the stomach. By incorporating these ingredients into your gin teapot, you can enjoy a delicious and healthy beverage that is perfect for any occasion. Why is gin served in teacups? Voucher is valid from Wed 17 Aug until Thu 17 Nov, 7 days, 12pm, 1.30pm, 3pm and 4.30pm sittings, subject to availability.

Bourbon is also a great option for tea drinkers. The sweet and spicy flavors of bourbon pair well with the fruity and floral flavors of many teas. Another great option is rum. The sweet and spicy flavors of rum are a perfect match for the sweet and floral flavors of many tea blends. What do you put in a gin teapot? This is a question that has been asked by many people over the years. The answer to this question is not simple, as there are many different things that can be put in a gin teapot. However, some of the most common ingredients that are put in a gin teapot are ginger, lemon, honey, and mint.They were known to drink genever before battle due to its supposed calming properties. Veronique Beittel author of Genever: 500 Years of History in a Bottle claims this is where we get the phrase ‘Dutch courage’. Voucher is valid until Sat 30 Nov 2019, Mon - Fri 12noon - 4pm and Sat - Sun 12noon - 2pm; subject to availability. Gins with less botanicals often lead with citrus notes, so something like Earl Grey with its bergamot overtones would work nicely,' advises Johnny Neill, founder of Whitley Neill gin.

UNIQUE GIN GIFTS FOR WOMEN: This multifunctional tea pot is designed and manufactured by Root7. The uniquely designed teapot is not only perfect for infusing your gin but we have taken it a step further and designed the filter basket so that if you want to use it for brewing loose leaf teas you may do so. The ideal gin gift for gin loversA firm favourite. Had a great Mother’s Day dinner here…food was very good, attentive staff and lovely family atmosphere.’ 4.75/5 Not only that, but as the population of the UK increased, wages stagnated. Suddenly the British public could no longer afford to drink gin so much and the craze died. A gin-fuelled afternoon tea for two requires no excuse, but should you need one, then the advent of World Gin Day is as good a reason as any. There are many ways to infuse gin with tea, but the most common is to simply steep the tea leaves in the gin. How long it takes to infuse the gin with tea depends on the type of tea you are using and the strength you want it to be. Gin became increasingly unfashionable over the years, as vodkas popularity grew and grew. Gin started to be seen as a drink for old people or alcoholics.