Vance, who grew up in Jackson, Kentucky, and Middletown, Ohio, skyrocketed to fame as the author of "Hillbilly Elegy." The book later turned into a movie of the same name that was released in 2020.

Below are tasting notes on these gins and insightful commentary from Olivier Ward, an IWSC Spirits Judging Committee member and Chair of its Gin Panel on current gin industry trends. According to ...

I doubt that many progressives in the United States have read J.D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy. Being based in the Philippines, a country located on the outer fringes of the empire, I certainly was ...

The gin category has experienced explosive growth over the last decade. Today, there are thousands of gin expressions available to enthusiasts. Here is a list of 20 gins that have consistently won ...

Before Vance was a couple of steps away from the most powerful position in the world, he was just a self-proclaimed “hillbilly” raised in the Appalachian mountains, living in poverty ...

Glenn Close has had a prolific career — but younger generations know her best as Cruella de Vil. “It's so funny, kids now know me as Cruella,” said the Oscar nominee. “I one time did a ...

Gin is used in cocktails such as the Gimlet, the Gin Fizz and the G&T. It can also be used in cooking, to ‘cure’ raw fish dishes, or to de-glaze pans in sauce-making. FAQs about BBC Food ...

We asked a panel of gin experts to blind-taste a selection of premium gins in our independent test to find the best bottles to buy, whether as a gift for a gin-lover, or for yourself. We focused on ...

For this rhubarb-infused gin you will need to use bright pink, early forced rhubarb and allow at least 1 week after making before drinking. This gives the gin a beautiful pink colour and fresh ...