Botany of Gin, The
$29.39
- Hardcover
112 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2021
Summary
The Botany of Gin: A Botanical Journey Through the History of a Classic Spirit
From its ancient origins in Greek herbal medicine, gin has evolved from a juniper-infused tincture to a globally beloved spirit. This captivating book explores the botanical story of gin, tracing its history from root to branch.
Discover the diverse aromatic plants from around the world that contribute to gin’s unique and complex flavor profiles. Understand the different types of formulations and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781851245536 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1851245537 |
| Author: | Chris Thorogood, Simon Hiscock |
| Publisher: | Bodleian Library |
| Imprint: | Bodleian Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2021 |
| Weight: | 428g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 217mm x 156mm |
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Critics Review
‘A brilliant little book, with an erudite introduction … Understand botanicals and a world of gin appreciation reveals itself.’
‘A brilliant little book, with an erudite introduction … Understand botanicals and a world of gin appreciation reveals itself.’ * The Field *‘A simple idea that’s well executed, and should appeal to all those who’ve ever wondered what the various botanicals add to their favourite gin … with ‘The Botany of Gin’ in one hand, and your favourite juniper-based tipple in the other, it only remains to say: Cheers!’ * Botany One *
About The Author
Chris Thorogood
Chris Thorogood is Head of Science and Public Engagement for Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum.
Simon Hiscock is Director of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum.
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