Islay Dry Scottish Gin, 46% ABV
The Botanist Islay Dry Gin is a premium Scottish gin known for its complex and aromatic profile, crafted on the Isle of Islay. It is distilled with 22 hand-foraged local botanicals, including juniper, mint, and chamomile. The gin offers a unique blend of herbal, citrus, and floral notes, with a distinct juniper-led flavor.
The gin is distilled using traditional methods and a unique Lomond pot-still, which extracts the flavors gently.
Tasting notes
Flavor Profile: The Botanist is known for its layered complexity, featuring a rich and mellow aroma with hints of mint, juniper, and citrus. The taste is complex and layered, with a burst of botanical flavors including herbs, floral notes, and subtle earthiness.
Botanicals: The gin is made with 22 hand-foraged local botanicals, including juniper, mint, chamomile, and other Islay herbs and flowers.
Overall Impression: The Botanist is a clean, juniper-led gin, with subtle notes of parma violet, heather, and candied ginger. It's considered a versatile gin that can be enjoyed neat, with tonic, or as part of a cocktail.
Specifications
Brand | The Botanist |
Producer / Brand owner | Bruichladdich Distillery |
Model | Original |
Type | Islay Dry Scottish Gin |
Botanicals | Apple mint, birch leaves, bog myrtle, chamomile, creeping thistle, elder flowers, gorse, heather, hawthorn, juniper, and more |
Country of origin | Scotland |
Region | Islay |
Spirit Age | 3 Years |
Alcohol Content (ABV) | 46% |
Volume | 700mL |
