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A Distilled History of Gin

A Distilled History of Gin

Stuff You Missed in History Class

September 22, 202144m 14s

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Show Notes

Like many spirits, gin was originally meant for medicinal or alchemical use. But eventually, people started combining juniper with alcohol to make a beverage rather than a medicine. And that's the just the start of gin's history, which gets rather dark at times.

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