Fizzy water with bitter quinine, once taken against malaria by the British in India, which led to the gin & tonic.
how to enjoy it
Serve & enjoy
With gin, or alone with lime.
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शीतल पेयSoft & Traditional DrinksTonic Water
↳ from British India, England
वहीं सेSame place
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