Gin and tonic with Hendrick's Gin is typically garnished with a slice of cucumber. However, garnishes of cucumber are very rare, and garnishes of orange are rarer still. The cocktail was introduced by the army of the British East India Company in India. In India and other tropical regions, malaria was a persistent problem. In the 1700s it was discovered by Scottish doctor George Cleghorn that quinine could be used to prevent and treat the disease. The quinine was drunk in tonic water, however the bitter taste was unpleasant. British officers in India in the early 19th century took to adding a mixture
Tonic 23 normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and maneuvering or optionally an inboard motor could be installed. The design has a hull speed of and the fresh water tank has a capacity of Similar sailboats Tonic 23 The Tonic 23 is a French trailerable sailboat, that was designed by Philippe Harlé as a coastal cruising sailboat and first built in 1985. The design was built by Jeanneau in France from 1985 until 1992, but it is now out of production. During its production run about 750 boats were completed. The Tonic 23 is a small recreational keelboat, built