LLFW 293 - American Gin

The United States began its love affair with gin during prohibition and the most iconic gin cocktails were invented during this period. History has moved beyond 'bathtub gin', (crude heavy spirits that had to be mixed with fruits, tonics, and bitters to be palatable!) and there is now a wide selection of expertly crafted gins to choose from for your home bar or at your local watering hole. Explore 5 notable gins from across the United States, including those distilled right here in Utah, as you learn about innovative distillation methods, unusual botanicals, and how to get the most from your mixer. Please bring an ID that indicates your age to class.