It’s been about a year since A. Smith Bowman Distillery, based in Fredericksburg, Va., launched its new line of spirits called Tinkerman’s Gin ($29.99 retail for 750ml), and I accepted an invitation to enjoy it this summer.
When you’re out on your deck or next to a pool, you may be tempted to have a vodka-based cocktail, beer or hard seltzer. However, I’m convinced now that gin should be part of your beverage lineup.
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