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Appearance:
Crystal clear, presented in an iconic blue bottle with a distinctive design that reflects its oriental-inspired botanical blend.

Aroma:
Bright and complex, with juniper and citrus leading the way. Fresh lime and grapefruit zest mingle with subtle herbal and tea-like notes, creating a vibrant and aromatic bouquet.

Taste:
Smooth and refreshing, with a balanced combination of juniper, zesty citrus, and herbal botanicals. Lime, lemon, and grapefruit provide a crisp and bright character, while gunpowder tea imparts an earthy, slightly smoky depth. Delicate spice notes of cardamom and star anise enhance the complexity.

Finish:
Long and clean, with lingering citrus freshness and a gentle herbal bitterness from the gunpowder tea. The finish is crisp and invigorating.

Considerations for Mixing:
This gin's distinctive citrus and tea profile makes it versatile for a wide range of cocktails. It pairs beautifully with tonic water, garnished with a slice of grapefruit or a sprig of fresh rosemary. It also shines in cocktails like a Gin Sour, Martini, or exotic tea-infused drinks.

Style:
Contemporary Irish Gin with a unique blend of traditional and oriental botanicals, featuring a bright, citrus-forward profile.

Distillation Method:
Handcrafted at The Shed Distillery in Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim, Ireland. The gin is distilled using eight pot-still botanicals and four vapor-infused botanicals, including gunpowder tea, in traditional medieval copper pot stills.

Botanicals Used:

• Juniper
• Angelica root
• Orris root
• Coriander seed
• Caraway seed
• Meadowsweet
• Cardamom
• Star anise
• Gunpowder tea
• Lemon peel
• Lime peel
• Grapefruit peel

Overall Impression:
Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin is a bold and innovative gin that combines traditional Irish distilling with exotic oriental botanicals. Its bright and refreshing flavor profile, highlighted by citrus and gunpowder tea, makes it a standout choice for gin enthusiasts looking for a unique and versatile spirit. Perfect for both classic and creative cocktails.

Recommended cocktail: The EXOTIC FIZZ