Tonic Water

Why don't more nice restaurants and hotel bars use bottled Tonic Water? The stuff from the guns sucks, sickly sweet and boring. I love a gin and tonic in the summer but if the tonic is out of a gun...

by tim irvine 1 year ago

I hadn't really enjoyed G & Ts for many years but recently tried Fevertree light tonic. It has no artificial sweeteners despite being labeled light. It is eminently drinkable and very refreshing....

by Tehama 2 years ago

I recently saw an article mentioning that a white port & tonic is the "new gin & tonic". I love G&T, so I'm intrigued! However, I have two full bottles of red Port I'd love to find a use for......

by Wahooty 11 years ago

Does anybody know where I might find cinchona (either in pieces or powder) locally? I know there are online sources, but I was hoping to be able to pick up a little bit to experiment with before d...

I have read a lot of the other posts about various tonic waters, but never see anyone mention Seagrams as an option. Most people seem to focus on the standards (schweppes, canada dry) or the slight...

by kaleokahu 7 years ago

Is there any connection? My wife suspects that, for her, there is, especially if the brand is not Schwepp's. What do the cocktail experts opine? Thanks.

by foodseek 6 years ago

I recently returned from vacation in Italy and Switzerland. When ordering gin and tonic (favorite summer drink) at restaurants/bars, the drink was served with gin over ice, sometimes with lime or c...

Hey, I'm from the UK, the summers coming up and I want to get into Gin & Tonics this year. Last year was my year of rum. Or specifically DarkNStormy's. This year I fancy something new, and, craft g...

I've noticed several good bars in my area are starting to make their own tonic waters, understandable since most of what's commercially available is oversweetened crap. I would like to try this at ...

Does anyone know if they sell diet tonic water in small single serve cans or bottles? If so, what brand and where did you find them?

I know from time to time I have bought Fever Tree tonic water -- but I can never seem to find it when I'm actually looking for it. In particular, I'm looking for the tonic waters and the bitter le...

Title says it all: I'm looking for somewhere within a quick drive of Coolidge Corner so that my soda stream and I can make g&ts for summer.

Hmm, I wonder what it is about August that brings out the liquor questions...I notice another one just recently posted. :-) Mine is about finding a local source of above-average tonic syrup--kn...