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Caorunn Gin uses 11 botanicals in its recipe but the brand centres around its five foraged Celtic ingredients: There is no BS here and with that I would opt for a no BS Negroni that puts a big cheeky grin on my face!” And in living up to its bolstered size, the bigger brother of the Farmers Strength takes the Drovers tasting notes and ups the ante. Guilty pleasures – we’ve all got them. But ‘in the year that was’ 2020, a lesson learned for all of us is that perhaps we need to start considering pleasure as being guilt free? You know, time is short and life’s for living and all that.

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The saffron also gives Nolet’s Reserve its slightly tinted amber coloring and warm, deep spice flavor. Unsurprisingly, it’s a gin with plenty of depth, balancing bitter notes like verbena with florals like Turkish rose and lavender. Ginsmagic says:“When someone asks me why I like navy strength gins as much as I do, this gin is the one to blame. It’s a gin I truly love! And so their story, perhaps not as tall as some but nonetheless impressive, started in 2019. With a desire to place ‘Mother Nature’ at the core of their ethos, the pair renovated a converted grain store on an old farm in the small village of Westhouses (near Alfreton, Derbyshire), which would become their new home. The ‘dog house’ if you will… This modern gin is distilled at a higher ABV than usual, too, at 52.3% compared to a standard of between 40-48%. Despite the number, it’s an easy-to-drink gin that’s smooth and round throughout. Its high price point comes mostly from its use of saffron, which is more expensive per ounce than gold and isn’t used sparingly in Nolet’s distillation process.Julian Vallis says:“Tobermory throws the notion of a traditional gin out the window and just lets the malty base shine through with absolutely no effort to hide the fact this comes from a whisky distillery. There’s a strong sense of piney juniper that underpins the spirit, giving a reassuringly classic finish to the gin. The alcohol seems to carry a slight sting of white pepper, that indicates a dry warmth that feels far superior to its fairly modest 40% ABV. Manchester Food Tourist says:“SOS Gin is a superb London Dry that uses local botanicals including Rhubarb and Chamomile for a smooth and satisfying gin.” Disclosure: Sipping & Styling has previously collaborated with Crafty Distillery, although bought the bottle of their gin herself. Free sample bottle previously provided to From the Gin Shelf for review.

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Penguin Eyeglasses Stand, Glasses Holder, Wooden Animal Sculpture, Sunglasses Organiser, Library Decor, Personalize Art, Christmas DecorOn the tasting, and there’s an impressive amped up level of concentration from the original Drovers experience. The juniper grows in power, strutting with a confidence and resinous swagger, whilst the allspice and pink peppercorns flex their muscles. By the time we’d realised what was going on, he was already on his hind legs and enjoying a feast of epic carb loading proportions! And whilst he may have been living his best life momentarily, you could rest assured he would be spending the rest of the evening in the ‘dog house’ (in the very literal sense)! Despite the incredible success of their gin, Harris Distillers describe themselves as “first and foremost a whisky distillery”. It’s from Scottish Gaelic that they’ve named their forthcoming whisky, The Hearach.

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I couldn’t have anticipated that it would take me over two years to get better acquainted with the brand…but curiosity had definitely gotten the better of me!Whilst The Wee Farm Distillery may be ‘small’ in name, they a big in passion, ambition and innovation. When it comes to food, I always used to raise an eyebrow when Stilton made it anywhere near our shopping list. Why would anyone eat mould?! These days, if panic buying were ever to reach a clear down of the middle class deli counter, I’d seriously consider leaving a Babybel to go out of date just to get a taste of the stuff! As it falls under a 40% ABV, Sloe gin can’t technically be called ‘proper’ gin. But its popularity and variety make it an important part of any thorough gin guide anyway. And if you’re looking for a bottle to enjoy, Spirit Works’ offering is the way to go.