![]() ![]() Each sip reveals deeper layers and more complex combinations of delicate flavours. The balance and complexity are distinctive, with sweet and earthy notes combining with delicate floral and herbal notes of the Islay 22. To taste, it’s rich and mellow, cool on entry, then warming across the palate, stimulating the taste buds with a round mouthfeel and citrus freshness. Through the heart of the spirit, you’ll find the balance of those 22 botanicals winding their wild aromas of mint, thyme, sweet gale, gorse, chamomile, offering a green freshness. Give it a little time to open, and you’ll unearth the sweet, spicy and earthy notes of cassia and coriander set a base for the delicate complexity of the blend of the 22 hand-foraged botanicals distilled in The Botanist. When nosing The Botanist Islay Dry Gin, you’ll be met immediately by a bouquet of herbal freshness, juniper and sweet citrus come to the fore. The Botanist is uniquely versatile as its distilled with 22 hand-foraged botanicals from the Isle of Islay – giving it a unique sense of place. Where the martini celebrated the herbal freshness of this London Dry style gin, this gimlet highlights the sweet citrus notes. In this cocktail, I’m applying The Botanist Islay Dry Gin in a completely different application from that used in the Rosemary Martini from Day 1 of the 2021 Let’s Get Blitzen: Cocktail Advent Calendar. This post is sponsored by The Botanist Islay Dry Gin. ![]() If you’re struggling to locate tangerines, clementines are a perfectly delectable stand-in. ![]() While tangerines are in season at the moment, they can sometimes be hard to come by. The citrus peels in the botanical blend of The Botanist Islay Dry Gin are accentuated with freshly squeezed tangerine juice and lime clementine cordial. This bright and citrusy gin gimlet tastes like sunshine in a glass. 2021 Let’s Get Blitzen: Cocktail Advent Calendar – Day 16 – Tangerine Gimlet. ![]()
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