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Pink Gin
This is a cocktail that likes dilution, hence the shot of water in my recipe. And, a spoon full (or ½ spoon) of sugar certainly helps the medicine go...
Susie Bright
7th September at 01:54
John Le Carré fans: You may remember when George Smiley goes on a drinking binge with Jerry Westerby to get him to “spill.” Jerry’s drink of choice is a Pink Gin, and understanding that he seems to swill them all day, we understand his drinking state of mind. “Pink Gin” also figures quite a bit in Somerset Maugham novels, where it’s the only thing to cut the Malaysian heat.