Gin

Batch 1 Disclaimer: This is a bottle that was sent to me by the distillery. Being that it is not available in my market and a limited release, I accepted it to review. The sender requested an honest review, and that is what they shall receive. This Gin comes from 100 Mill Street, and is a […]

This is a variation of the seasonal Gin’s castle and key has been putting out while their Bourbon and Ryes age. They distill these using their rye mashbill new make, then infuse with seasonal botanicals. Some of the interesting ones used in this one are lemongrass and coconut. ABV: 46.5% Nose: Warm and packed with citrus, vanilla

This comes to us from Belgium, and is a Genever aged for 5 years in American Oak and then bottled at very low proof. I had this blind so keep that in mind when reading these notes. ABV: 38% Nose: Sawdust, peppery, fresh green wood, Palate: Light mouthfeel. Slight vanilla, floral hint, then fades quickly. Finish: Short length, light

This is a Gin from English producer Whitley Neil. It is made with classic gin botanicals as well as blackberries. ABV: 43% Nose: Heavy Blackberry, salt, spicy, black pepper, coriander, citrus peel, lemon zest Palate: Medium oily mouthfeel. Heavy Blackberry Jam and Orange Peel. Coriander, lemon zest, Finish: Medium length, Heavy blackberry, Orange Peel, white pepper, salt. Rating: 7/10 Far

This is a Gin from the Bruichladdich Distillery. This is a gin that has 31 different botanicals in it, and is made at a distillery most well renown for their scotch. Lets see how their Islay Dry gin stacks up. ABV: 46% Nose: Brine, juniper, lemon zest, peppery, spicy, vegetal, Palate: Medium mouthfeel. Warm, brine, spice, junipery, lemony,

This is a gin from Edinburgh Gin, it was made with an interesting mix of seaside botanicals including bladderwrack, scurvygrass, and ground ivy. ABV: 43% Nose: Heaby Brine, Minerals, Seaweed, Palate: Medium mouthfeel. Brine, Peppery, Seaweed, Juniper, fresh cut lawn grass. Finish: Medium length, heavy brine, peppery, minerals, grassy, juniper. Rating: 5/10 This is an interesting tasting gin. The brine

This is a release of a gin from Castle and Key, a new craft distiller based out of the Old Taylor distillery in Kentucky. This gin is similar in base to their Restoration Release Gin, using their Rye New Make mashbill as the base of the spirit. The collection of botanicals is different in aneffort

Disclaimer: This is a bottle that was sent to me by the distillery. Being that it is not available in my market and a limited release, I accepted it to review. The sender requested an honest review, and that is what they shall receive. This is a gin from 100 Mill street. It is allocated and

Big Bottom Gin This is a gin offering from Big Bottom Distilling, an Oregon based distiller who has a few products in its line with this gin being their first in house distilled spirit. This gin has 16 botanicals used in it, though I cannot find the list of them. Let’s see how it tastes.

Castle & Key London Dry Gin Restoration Release Castle and Key is a distillery operating out of the Old Taylor Distillery, you should check out their story its pretty neat. Anyway onto the Gin. They took their mash recipe for their rye and ran it through the botanicals you see listed on the label. This