Gin Gold 999.9 (70cl , 40%)
Gin Gold 999.9 is homage to a gin created in the early 20th century which was said to have been made in a pot still made of gold! This expression has been made in Alsace with a selection of botanicals that includes juniper, almond, vanilla, cassia bark, gentian violet, poppy, tangerine, coriander, violet flowers and angelica root. It also comes in a very shiny bottle. Oooh…
Gin Gold 999.9 is a complex, modern gin with a citrus-forward profile featuring prominent tangerine and floral notes, balanced by a finish of vanilla and almond. It is often praised for its beautiful golden bottle, making it a popular gift, and its taste profile which is considered unique, though some customers may find the citrus notes overpowering compared to a more traditional gin.
Tasting profile
- Nose: A complex mix of juniper, tangerine, fresh flowers (like violet and poppy), and balsamic notes from spices and almonds.
- Palate: Starts with fresh, citrus notes (especially tangerine), moves to a tapestry of floral and spicy flavors, and finishes with subtle notes of almond and vanilla.
- Finish: A long, well-balanced finish with hints of juniper, tangerine, and almond.
Key characteristics
- Botanicals: Includes juniper, tangerine, ginger, coriander, violet, poppy, and vanilla.
- Flavor profile: A bold, fruity, and spicy gin that is less heavy on juniper than traditional gins, making it a good option for those who prefer a less juniper-forward drink.
- Appearance: A golden-colored gin with a gold-flecked liquid in a distinctive golden bottle, inspired by historical gold stills.
- Best served: Ideal for sipping neat, with a splash of tonic and a lemon twist, or used as a unique base for cocktails like a Negroni.
Reviews
- Customers praise its unique flavor and beautiful presentation, making it an excellent gift.
- Some drinkers find it is not a traditional gin, but instead a more modern and fruity alternative that is enjoyable for those seeking something different.
| Weight | 2,2 kg |
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