Well, everybody’s trying to get in on the gin act these days, even my friends at Gonzalez-Byass – yes, the Spanish owners of Tio Pepe as well as several super Spanish table wines. They’ve come up with a London style gin, the London No 1 Gin, $39. Please note, it doesn’t carry the classic “London Dry Gin” designation of its famous competitors, but more on that later.
What is remarkable is its very pretty sky blue tint which is obvious in the clear glass bottles, and carries over to a martini and a gin and tonic.
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