Journey to the Centre of Food

79: The Sordid, Sensational, Sinful Story of Gin + the Purest Glass of Water on the Planet


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Join the guys to see in the new year with a large glass of gin, as they welcome back food historian Marc Meltonville to delve into the remarkable story of this infamous drink.  From coded recipe books to deadly ingredients, the most ridiculous law breaking, drinks service you've ever heard of to how the drink almost brought down the British Empire, it's an amazing delve into the colourful origin of gin.  Plus they'll be exploring the best hangover cures and discovering where on earth you can get the purest glass of water.  Cheers! 
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