Xoriguer Gin, 70 cl

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Your traditional Speyside flavours are released as you open the bottle with a slightly floral, mineral-inspired malted aroma, with citrus honey and orchard fruit notes. Rather than using a grain alcohol, Xoriguer is made from distilled wine and features juniper (obviously) as well as a secret selection of herbs which only the Pons family (the folks behind Xoriguer) could tell you what's included.

Because we now live in a world where we can have just about anything delivered to us at our fingertips. A short stint in oak barrels just before bottling adds an extra measure of smoothness, giving this gin a unique, aromatic edge. I have 170 Gins in my bar, Xoriguer Mahon never fails to impress and people are always amazed to discover this wonderful gin.If the system detects something that potentially contradicts our community guidelines, the review is not published. Demonstrating our firm commitment to better ourselves, our community, our markets and the environment, IDS is the first company in the UAE’s beverage sector to join the United Nations Global Compact Network. What better way to say “I Love You” than by sending your loved one something special from Beers of Europe! Xoriguer Gin comes to us from necessity, when 18th century British soldiers stationed on the Spanish island of Menorca found themselves craving gin, but coming up short with the necessary ingredients. Main gin product is smooth and refreshing, exceptional quality and there are some further liquors and flavoured variants to try.

Distilled from wine alcohol, it is infused with fresh juniper berries and a secret blend of herbs known only to the Ponds family who, to this day, make the gin themselves. The spicy heat which builds is satisfying without being overpowering, adding to the complex flavour profile Sacred offers. Also sign me up for newsletters so I can get special offers, recommendations, and expert advice to my inbox!Before posting, each Tripadvisor review goes through an automated tracking system, which collects information, answering the following questions: how, what, where and when. So they turned to the locals, who were able to distil gin from wine alcohol using traditional copper stills, and thus Xoriguer was born. For some products supply can be inconsistent, whether that is at the brewery itself or how often we or its supplier imports it. Add the Xoriguer gin, then the tonic pouring it very slowly over a bar spoon to avoid losing all the carbonation. I saw the HB'ers on the telly doing some flavours of the Med or whatever, this episode had them in Menorca - once a stronghold of the Royal Navy from 1703 to 1781 when Spain took control of the island - gin was made on the island during the British occupancy, mainly to supply the large number of sailors with drink whilst ashore - gin being the favoured spirit at the time.