Tanqueray Malacca Gin

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (3 ratings)

alc./vol: 40%

Proof: 80°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: Unaged

Product of: Product of United Kingdom United Kingdom

This softly spiced version of Tanqueray gin was originally developed in 1839 for the Far East and is named after the Straits of Malacca, a narrow waterway separating the Malaysia Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra, in turn named after the area's 15th century ruler, the Malacca Sultanate.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 16/06/2013

Appearance:

(bottle N0. TC 93899) Crystal clear.

Aroma:

Aromatic pink grapefruit zest and lemon meringue pie filling with delicate spice and piney juniper.

Taste:

Citrusy boiled sweets and juniper. Coriander bursts forth in the mid-palate with lemon zestyness. Faint sweetness with deleicate nutmeg, clove and gingery warmth.

Aftertaste:

Candied grapefruit with delicate ginger, nutmeg, clove and cracked pepper corn spice.

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Composition

Energy: 224Kcal/100ml

More about Tanqueray Malacca

Produced by: Cameronbridge Gin Distillery
Owned by: Diageo plc
UK distribution by: Diageo Great Britain
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