The BEST Gin and Tonic you will ever have! This one adds a fresh cucumber slice, lemon and star anise! Recipe from the AC Hotel Lounge here in Madison, Wisconsin!
I’ve always been a wine drinker. . I love a glass of wine with my food, or when I’m munching on appetizers or something. But my love for cocktails has grown over the years. I am always in awe of the work of bartenders and mixologists for their craft. Mixing up delicious and exciting concoctions and figuring out the exact measurements for everything, what would compliment certain cocktails .. how to incorporate new, seasonal and exciting things. It’s amazing.
And when you have a great drink, you remember it.
Tomorrow, I will be writing about my recent stay at the new 
This looks delicious, I’m a gin & tonic girl from way back! My daughter lives in Madison and we visit often, I didn’t know you lived there Alice! I’m going to have to check out this hotel next time we’re in town!
Hi Sue!! Yes, we moved here almost 4 years years ago from Seattle! Let me know the next time you are here! I’d love to meet up! and yes, please do check out the AC hotel the next time you are here. . it’s fabulous. I’ll have a full post on the hotel up tomorrow!!
I had my best G&T at the ACLounge in Downtown Chicago. Added touch was rubbing the rim with the lemon rind. We just gave them a call to ask about the tonic. It was a cocktail to recall fondly and try to duplicate!