Smeaton's Bristol Method Dry Gin
Difford's Guide
alc./vol: 45%
Proof: 90°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: Unaged
Product of:
Netherlands
Distilled with 8 botanicals: Tuscan juniper, coriander, hand-cut Valencia orange, cinnamon, orris, liquorice, calamus and angelica, Smeaton's Bristol Method Dry Gin is a recreation of a gin from the 1800s and is made according to an 1870s recipe discovered in the Bristol Archives on Smeaton Road.
Each of the eight botanicals are individually distilled in copper alembic stills according to their season.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 30/11/2018
Appearance:
Crystal clear.
Aroma:
Cinnamon, calamus and coriander spiced with pine forest fresh juniper and chocolate orange.
Taste:
Dry, zingy and complex with enlivening spice.
Aftertaste:
More enlivening but harmonious spice.
Overall:
Beautifully and stylishly packaged, Smeatons is classically juniper forward and London dry in style but with exaggerated, complex and multi-layered spice.
Difford's Guide Certification
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Product Information
Barcode UPC: 5060542830003
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Natural cork stopper
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Natural cork stopper
Raw Materials
Wheat
Composition
C02 injected? No
Allergens and Additives
Contains Cereals containing gluten
More about Smeaton's Bristol Method Dry Gin
Produced by: Zuidam Distillers B.V.
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