06 July 2017, The Tablet

Gin genie: 'The gin and tonic has saved more Englishmen’s lives, and minds, than all the doctors in the Empire'


From the Vineyard

Gin genie: 'The gin and tonic has saved more  Englishmen’s lives, and minds, than all the doctors in the Empire'
 

Fashion is unfathomable, one of life’s great mysteries. Trends in alcohol consumption are no exception, with particular drinks coming and going in and out of fashion.

Gin, for instance, is enjoying a remarkable and sustained revival at the moment and the bandwagon shows no signs of stalling.

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