slow gin or sloe gin

A small European plum named a “sloe” is used to flavor the liqueur called “sloe gin.” You should probably sip it slowly, but that has nothing to do with its name.

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Definitions

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• n  gin flavored with sloes (fruit of the blackthorn)

News & Articles

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• Barfly: No sour cherries around here
  Hospitable is the word that defines the bar business. It was with this idea in mind as I approached the couple hovering two or three paces behind where people normally hover when ordering drinks. And one wanted a sloe gin fizz.
  July 8, 2013 - Marin Independent Journal
• Barfly: No sour cherries around here
  Hospitable is the word that defines the bar business. It was with this idea in mind as I approached the couple hovering two or three paces behind where people normally hover when ordering drinks. And one wanted a sloe gin fizz.
  July 8, 2013 - Marin Independent Journal