Tales of mixing juniper berries with alcohol date as far back as 70 A.D., yet the classic juniper-infused spirit we know of as gin originated in the 16th century. Initially called genever by the ...

In an Edinburgh laboratory in the second half of 2023, four chemists armed with a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer took on the unregulated Wild West of the gin industry. A total of 16 ...

The season, for me, starts in October. It is secretive, this beginning, as the rest of the world continues about its usual, autumnal business: school runs, talks of daylight savings, soup. I, ...