Floral, citrus and sweet sticky juniper married with lingering oak spice - Old Tom Gin doesn't get any more brilliant than this. Drink it neat over ice or in a Martinez and revel in its glory.
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Floral, citrus and sweet sticky juniper married with lingering oak spice - Old Tom Gin doesn't get any more brilliant than this. Drink it neat over ice or in a Martinez and revel in its glory.
The aroma is of fresh orange zest and cardamom bind to sticky juniper, with jasmine and honeysuckle behind. To taste, preserved lemon zest and sweet juniper take over before a floral, spicy and woody finish.
Heavy brown sugar is toasted and caramelized, then lightly thinned, alcoholised and then aged for around four months in casks. Citadelle Réserve is then blended with this sugar mix and left to marry in casks for several more months.
“No Mistake” is one of the nicknames Dickens noted for gin in his musings about the spirit. “the ingenuity employed to give sobriquets to gin, with one term more seductive than the next, to describe it in multiple ways.”
Citadelle Gin is one of the old school gins in this modern age, having launched way back in the 1990s. The French brand’s history reaches even farther back than that, though, with the recipe developed by a distillery in Dunkirk in 1771.
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SKU: J81426NV