and without a significant amount of sweetener many would find tonic water to be almost undrinkable. With some sugar, however, tonic water lends both sweetness and a pleasantly bitter edge to drinks.

The same goes for tonic water, whose carbonation, quinine intensity, and amount of sugar change depend on the producer's predilection. Despite these defining specifics, club soda is often confused ...

India's beverage market is seeing a health-driven shift. Consumers are demanding low-sugar and natural drinks, boosting ...

Tonic water, with or without the gin, tastes a little bitter, and the reason for this is its naturally-occurring quinine. Originally used as a malaria cure beginning centuries ago, it is the very ...

This light, and slightly boozy dessert is the perfect way to finish a heavy meal. The apple caramel adds a sweetness to an otherwise sharp, refreshing dish. Bring 120ml/4fl oz water and the caster ...

To make the batter, mix the yeast, salt and sugar in a bowl until well combined. Pour the tonic water into the yeast mixture and whisk in the flour, gin or vodka and vinegar. Leave the mixture to ...

Add some ice, then pour over the chilled soda water. Taste – you may like it a little sweeter, if so add pinches of extra sugar ... bitter lemon or elderflower tonic, and adding a handful ...