Is it actually worth splurging on a fancy tonic? "Fever-Tree is worth the expense," confirms Chetiyawardana. "That's why ...

Especially for two-ingredient drinks like the gin ... like Beefeater. However, the sole water dilution will struggle with gins that have an overly juniper flavor. For such expressions, tonic ...

Beefeater. But here's the thing: you have to stick to my gin and tonic recipe. Why? Because I do everything possible to up the refreshing aspect and dial back the sweetness. In practice ...