The Botanist Gin - 70cl
The Botanist is a celebrated craft Islay gin — produced at the Bruichladdich Distillery using 22 hand-foraged Islay botanicals (gathered from the wild on the island) alongside 9 classic gin botanicals. The world's only gin to use Islay-foraged botanicals.
From Bruichladdich Distillery.
A serious craft Hebridean gin with extraordinary botanical complexity.
TASTING NOTES
NOSE
Immediately a bouquet of herbal freshness, juniper and sweet citrus. Then the sweet, spic and earthy notes of cassia and coriander set a base or the delicate complexity of the Islay 22.
PALATE
Rich and mellow, cool on entry then warming across the palate, stimulating the taste buds with a round mouthfeel and citrus freshness. The balance and complexity are distinctive. With sweet and earth notes combinin with delicate floral and her al notes of the Islay 22.
FINISH
Relaxed and balanced. Water mint, hawthorn, wood sage, sweet cicely, cinnamon, citrus, soft juniper — a harmonious combination held together with a gentle, satin soft texture.
ABV: 46% ABV