This unique gin is served from a copper flask which has been artfully engraved with scenery from the surrounding area, wildlife, folklore and history. It certainly is eye-catching sitting on our shelf and customers are drawn to this unique branding. The Shed distillery may not have been around long but it has already made some terrifically tasty spirits, such as its first Irish whiskey, Drumshanbo Single Pot Still Inaugural Release and this wonderful Irish gin, the brilliantly named Gunpowder Gin. Its name comes from its signature botanical, gunpowder tea, which is vapour infused alongside lemon, lime and fresh grapefruit and distilled with juniper, angelica, orris, caraway, coriander, meadowsweet, cardamom and star anise. Born in Mexico, raised by delinquent parents in Cornwall. High calibre coffee beans, ground and brewed to perfection and infused with small batch Agave Spirit. The perfect way to ensure that things go awry! Due to the nature of the material the container is made out of and being handmade, there maybe some character and flaws.

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The “unique tasting experience” project began in 2012 and has involved master chefs including Kei Kobayashi, bartenders Alessandro Palazzi and Alex Kratena, master distillers, designers and scientists. The project set out to discover methods of infusing and combining sensations that previously only existed in molecular cuisine. Rare ingredients are captured inside a sphere known as the “orb”. This allows the combination of ingredients without any chemical stabilisation, flavouring or additives. Penrhos Apple & Elderflower Gin The finest botanicals combined with apples, elderflower, blueberries and cherry blossom. Creating a fruity and ... Fortunately, from around the mid-18 th Century legislation and a refinement in distillation processes calmed things down and the style of gin referred to as ‘ Old Tom’ gin was developed, which often containing sugar meant it was softer and sweeter. ‘London dry’ style gin came about in the 19th Century with a further change in distillation techniques. A favourite treat of Anne Boleyn and her ladies in waiting, marmalade has long been a British breakfast tradition.Ludlow Dry Gin A classic London Dry Gin. Core botanicals of juniper, coriander, angelica and orris are skilfully blended with subtle notes of lemon... Woody juniper and a pinch of salt, with a burst of sweet and bitter citrus followed by an aromatic floral bouquet, a creamy note on the finish supported by warming pepper spice. Campbeltown Single Malt Whisky Highlands Single Malt Whisky Island Single Malt Whisky Islay Single Malt Whisky Lowland Single Malt Whisky Speyside Single Malt Whisky Blended Scotch Whisky The first gin from Japan’s legendary Suntory features six Japanese botanicals that provide a whistle-stop tour of the four seasons. If you’ve never tasted the likes of sakura leaf and sakura flower (spring), sencha tea and gyokuro tea (summer), sansho pepper (autumn) and yuzu peel (winter), then Roku Gin should make the perfect introduction. On many occasions we almost conceded that it would not be possible, neither the copper flask nor the balancing of the recipe, but it was an idea that we so steadfastly believed in that we could not let it go.

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An Islay gin created at the Bruichladdich distillery, The Botanist features a huge 31 botanicals, some of which are native to Islay and a fair few of which you’ll struggle to find in other gins. The full list of botanicals is as follows: angelica root, apple mint, birch leaves, bog myrtle leaves, cassia bark, chamomile, cinnamon bark, coriander seed, creeping thistle flowers, elderflowers, gorse flowers, heather flowers, hawthorn flowers, juniper berries, lady’s bedstraw flowers, lemon balm, lemon peel, liquorice root, meadowsweet, orange peel, orris root, peppermint leaves, mugwort leaves, red clover flowers, tansy, thyme leaves, water mint leaves, white clover, wood sage leaves. Did you get all that? Please don’t make me repeat it.

Squid Ink is such a powerful ingredient that only a minimal amount is needed both for the distilling and colour or infusion of the gin.

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Of course it’s typically Cornish! Grab a bottle of our new Lost Mexican Agave Spirit and experience this unique collaboration between both sides of the Atlantic. A tribute to a tribe who are thought to be some of the very first settlers of Scotland, Theodore Pictish Gin contains 16 botanicals including some delightfully strange examples such as pine, damask rose, pomelo and bourbon vetiver. These ingredients were distilled using an old charentais still, just to add to the intrigue and delight of this expression. This is the quintessential drink of the summer throughout the British Isles – think picnics in the park, Wimbledon, and strawberries and cream. Inspired by the sea, created in a traditional copper pot still perched on the rugged Cornish coastline.Evocative of those long, lazy summer days spent with family and friends. Thirst-quenching and invigorating. Serve with quality tonic, mint and cucumber.