1860 A Treatise on the Manufacture , Imitation, Adulteration and Reduction of Foreign Wines, Brandies, .

I~IITATIONS OF GIN.

No. 1.-GIN. To 20 gallons pure spirits (5 o. p.) add:- 5 gallons gin, to be imitated; then take

I pound juniper-berries. 2 drachms caraway-seed. i ounce spirits nitre. I drachm pure oil of turpentine.

Digest for eight days in I gallon strong alco– hol, agitating occasionally; :filter through paper, add the liquor slowly to the pure spirits and gin, and n1ix thoroughly, adding 1 pint simple sirup, or more if required. No. 2.-GIN. To 20 gallons pure spirits (10 o. p.) add:- 3 gallons gin. Then take (116)