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Gin, whisky and juniper

“Juniper berries have long been the traditional base for flavouring gin, as you are no doubt already aware. But the connection with whisky… Patience. Let me talk about the plants first.” As the Northern Hemisphere summer draws to a close, Mike mulls over the juniper – a plant with strong associations with log fires and the dram…

It’s a sin

Travel brings with it the risk of falling foul of the local laws, if you’re not familiar with them. Here are just a few of the weirder laws from around the world… or so we’re told.