How is Gin Made?

How is Gin Made?

Many of us at ThingsMenBuy.com enjoy a gin and tonic (there is always discussion about which gin to choose and whether to add a slice of lemon or a slice of lime!) How is gin made to make it into the adult beverage that we enjoy? Gin has become fashionable with many...
Craft Beer Industry News and Views

Craft Beer Industry News and Views

It’s a warm day as I’ve been cruising across the Midwest with thoughts of quality locally brewed beer dancing in my brain. For this installment of The Craft Joint, I’m going to bring you some Craft Beer Industry News that’s come across my radar. Read on for a mixed...
How Was Vodka Originally Made

How Was Vodka Originally Made

Many of us like vodka, it’s mainly tasteless, so can be added to many drinks, but how was vodka originally made? I like experimenting with cocktails and vodka is one of my go-to spirits that I use as a base, have a look here.  Along the way of learning about...
How to Make Tequila

How to Make Tequila

Tequila is one of my top three favs when we’re talking distilled spirits. Give me Scotch, Bourbon, and Tequila and I will be happy and happily buzzed. Before you ask, no I do not mix them. Give me a break, eh? I prefer to sip on my strong adult beverages and Tequila...
What Is A Negroni?

What Is A Negroni?

I’ve sampled lots of delicious cocktails, both gin-based and vodka-based, but what is a negroni – I’d never heard of one of those before!  I was doing some research on cocktails that can be made from gin and came across the negroni. The negroni is a...