Sir Thomas Desmond Gimlette

Blueberry-Basil Vodka Gimlet
It remains unclear if a Gimlet was named after a British Admiral ship doctor named Sir Thomas Desmond Gimlette or for a tool called a “gimlet” that is used to tap barrels of alcohol aboard 19th-century British naval vessels. What is widely known is that scurvy (caused by a lack of vitamin C) could bring […]