Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin, 70cl

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I would never use it for a Martini, because I love the classic very dry Bombay or Tanqueray Martini — pour a little vermouth in the glass, swirl it around, and pour it out before adding the gin.

Fans of citrus-forward gins like New Amsterdam are apt to find Gunpowder Gin a pleasant, if not one-note alternative.A fully-guided experience including an expert tasting of Drumshanbo Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey with one of our Curious Ambassadors, and finishing with a refreshing Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin and tonic at the Honey Badger Bar in our majestic botanical glasshouse.

While you drink the gin, you can anticipate the coming of a “premier grand cru-style Irish whiskey,” as Rigney described it to The Irish Times in 2017. I’ve been using it mostly in Brambles, and Aviations with a touch of cherry juice added, and its now my favorite gin base for cocktails.The latest addition to the FECKiN range, this FECKiN Gin is made with just five feckin' botanicals; angelica root, cassia bark, coriander, juniper and lemons. The “gunpowder” in the Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin name refers to Chinese gunpowder green tea, one of the four botanicals that are vapor-distilled into the gin (after it’s been pot-distilled with eight others). From Northern Irish craft gin distillery Rademon Estate comes its first edition in the Shortcross Gin Bartender Series.

The result is a gin that tastes uncommonly good thanks to an uncommon marquee ingredient, combines drinking traditions from cultures 5,000-plus miles apart, pays homage to a love story when two paths crossed in the local iron mines (see No. It features a selection of 9 botanicals, including rosemary, elderflower, lemon and mandarin, as well as Champagne essence. If you know your buddy is a big Dingle Original Gin fan, get them this marvellous Dingle Original Gin Gift Set!Gunpowder’s distinct tea flavor is a natural good pairing with fruit jams straight from your fridge. That’s a good thing too, because we’re already fighting over who gets to keep the empty bottles from our tastings. And it was here that his curious mind, filled with the great oriental traditions of distilling fruit, herbs and botanicals, got to work. Rigney’s entrepreneurship was driven by a vision of partnership, sustainability, employment and a thriving rural community. kicked off with Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin winning the Best Gin “Oscar” at the prestigious Flaviar New York Spirit Awards — one of the world’s most competitive drinks contests, awarding only five of 22,000 entrants.