Cocktail Queries is a Paste series that examines and answers basic, common questions that drinkers may have about mixed drinks, cocktails and spirits. Check out every entry in the series to date. Gin ...

Over the last decade there has been a veritable explosion of gin brands. At last count, there are more than 6,000 different gin expressions being bottled around the world. The United Kingdom, gin’s ...

Garden peas are sometimes an afterthought on our dinner plates. But one Scottish farm-based distillery is reimagining the humble legume as the star ingredient in its eco-friendly gin. Arbikie Highland ...

A beverage called "gin" must contain alcohol and juniper berries, and have an alcohol content of at least 37.5%, Europe's top ...

These spirits are delicious in gin and tonics, gimlets and more. Gin has officially made a comeback as the top spirit choice for many cocktail connoisseurs. In fact, according to recent market ...

In August 1981, the legendary author Kingsley Amis wrote an essay for Food & Wine called "An Englishman's Toast to the Glories of Gin." Obviously, some information about the availability and quality ...

This week, Durham Distillery is launching the 2024 edition of its Conniption Barrel Aged Gin, a limited-release gin that has already made a name for itself — It recently took home the Best in the U.S.

From the Food & Wine archives, Kingsley Amis delves into the history of gin and how moral panic (and a bit of poison) almost killed it. In August 1981, the legendary author Kingsley Amis wrote an ...