Wilderer Fynbos South African Gin

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alc./vol:
45%

Proof:
90°

Vintage:
Non-vintage

Aged:
Unaged

Product of: Product of South Africa South Africa

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This South African Cape Gin is carefully crafted from a special selection of fynbos botanicals: including wild Dagga, Honeybush, Buchu and Devil’s Claw. Fynbos is a belt of natural shrubland in the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa. Read more

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 18/12/2017

Appearance

(sample bottle L-No. 27, batch 17) Crystal clear.

Aroma

Pine and overripe banana juniper, star anise, crème de violet cough sweets and herbal aromas.

Taste

More piney juniper, fennel and aniseed with coriander, rosemary and black pepper.

Aftertaste

Menthol, piney juniper, coriander and white pepper.

Overall

Classic dry gin flavours with notes of star anise, crème de violet, cough sweets (in a pleasant way) and herbal tones.

Further product information

Barcode UPC: 6 009679 430822
Bottle Size: 500 ml
Closure: Synthetic stopper

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Established by Helmut Wilderer in Stellenbosch in January 1995, Wilderer Distillery is distinguished as being South Africa’s first private grappa distillery and now produces...

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