The Original Bombay London Dry Gin (43%)
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alc./vol: 43%
Proof: 86°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: Unaged
Product of:
United Kingdom
As the name would suggest, this is the original Bombay gin, predating the now better-known Bombay Sapphire. It was conceived by American entrepreneur Allan Subin, who was inspired by one of the oldest known English dry gin recipes, created by Thomas Dakin in 1761. It launched in the USA in 1960.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 15/07/2012
Appearance:
Crystal clear.
Aroma:
Coriander, juniper and citrus with hints of Olbas oil tablets.
Taste:
Juniper, citrus and coriander flavours predominate with liquorice, parma violet and an underlying rootiness. Superbly structured.
Aftertaste:
Lingering juniper freshness with liquorice and parma violets.
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Product Information
Barcode UPC: 080480300029
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Screw / Stelvin cap
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Screw / Stelvin cap
More about Original Bombay Dry (43%)
Produced by: Bombay Sapphire Distillery (Laverstoke Mill)
Owned by: Bacardi Limited
UK distribution by: Bacardi UK
Owned by: Bacardi Limited
UK distribution by: Bacardi UK
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