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Default Bombay Sapphire gin

zxcvbob > wrote:
>Is there anything I need to try with it that I normally wouldn't drink
>with cheaper gin? I usually have gin & tonic in the summer, or
>sometimes gin & Fresca. I had a shot last night, chilled and it did
>taste better like that than Seagram's, but that could have just been the
>higher alcohol content which numbs ones taste buds.


Do it with your normal G&T setup. You'll notice the
difference and realize it's always worth the premium
price.

>A real Martini, maybe? (Can I still call it a Martini if I use the
>wrong shaped glass?)


Yes. That's a cocktail glass. Martinis are properly
served in DOFs.

--Blair
"And stirred."