Tasting: Jensen’s Gin

Jensen’s Gin has been on my radar for quite some time, but I’ve recently been drinking it more frequently and truly appreciating what does – and maybe more what doesn’t – go into this balanced gin. Inspired by vintage gins- interestingly discovered while working in Japan – Christian Jensen aimed …

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Barrel-Aged Gin: A Series

Barrel aged gin? What the heck, Ginerations? I thought you just told us that gin was clear and smelled of juniper and other lovely botanicals…now you’re telling me gin can be…brown?? And sweet, like a bourbon? You bet it can. Barrel aged gin is part of the new “loosey-goosey – …

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Tasting Gin: St. George Spirits

I recently happened upon St. George Spirits at Canard, one of my favorite craft cocktail bars.  As I often do, I look at a bar’s gin selection and see if there’s any I haven’t tasted. In this case, I was excited to find out they actually had three gins from …

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