Gin Lane — [Gin Lane] a drawing (1751) by William Hogarth. It is a shocking picture of people in a London street who are too drunk to care about their homes or families. Gin, a strong alcoholic drink, was very popular at the time because of its low price,… … Useful english dictionary
Gin Lane — Beer Street y Gin Lane (1751). Gin Lane (La calle de la ginebra) es el título de un grabado obra del pintor inglés William Hogarth. Realizó dos grabados parecidos, titulados Beer Street y Gin Lane en el punto álgido de lo que se conoció como la… … Wikipedia Español
Beer Street and Gin Lane — are two prints issued in 1751 by English artist William Hogarth in support of what would become the Gin Act. Designed to be viewed alongside each other, they depict the evils of the consumption of gin as a contrast to the merits of drinking beer … Wikipedia
Gin Craze — Gin Lane, peinture de William Hogarth, 1751. Le terme Gin Craze (expression à double sens que l on peut traduire par « folie du gin ») désigne une période du début du XVIIIe siècle lorsque le gin devint populaire auprès de la… … Wikipédia en Français
Gin — This article is about the beverage. For other uses, see Gin (disambiguation). A selection of bottled gins offered at a liquor store in Decatur, Georgia, United States Gin is a spirit which derives its predominant flavour from juniper berries… … Wikipedia
Gin Craze — The Gin Craze was a period in the first half of the 18th century when the consumption of gin became popular with the working classes in Britain especially in London. There ensued an epidemic of extreme drunkenness that provoked moral outrage and… … Wikipedia
Gin — La ginebra (en inglés: Gin) es un aguardiente inglés derivado del Genever holandés. Su graduación alcohólica varia entre 43º a 47º. Se obtiene por destilación de la cebada sin maltear, rectificado con bayas de enebro y aromatizado con cardamomo,… … Wikipedia Español
Gin (boisson) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gin. Gin tonic … Wikipédia en Français
gin — gin1 /jin/, n. 1. an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries. 2. an alcoholic liquor similar to this, made by redistilling spirits with flavoring agents, esp. juniper berries, orange peel, angelica root, etc. [1705 … Universalium
Plymouth Gin — is a style of gin that by law can only be produced in Plymouth, England, it being a Protected Geographical Indication within the European Union. The Plymouth Gin Distillery (the Black Friars Distillery) is the only gin distillery located in… … Wikipedia