MaryLeBone London Dry Gin (70cl , 50,2%)
Marylebone London Dry Gin is made in London by the Pleasure Gardens Distilling Co., using a combination of botanicals including juniper, lime flower, lemon balm, clove, liquorice, chamomile and grapefruit.
Marylebone London Dry Gin is a delicate, floral, and citrus-forward gin with a warming, spicy finish that reviewers describe as complex and easy-drinking. Key notes include juniper, grapefruit, and citrus blossom, complemented by chamomile, lemon balm, and a lingering finish with hints of clove and anise. It is considered versatile and holds up well in cocktails like a G&T or martini, but some reviews note potential for earthy or bitter notes from botanicals like angelica depending on the batch.
Flavor profile
- Aroma: Floral citrus blossom, chamomile, clove, and orange.
- Taste: Juniper is the heart, supported by sweet citrus, lemon balm, lime leaf, and fennel.
- Finish: Warm and lingering, with notes of anise, hot clove, and zesty grapefruit peel.
Drinking experience
- Overall: Described as delicate, complex, and versatile.
- With tonic: Holds up well, with the sweeter flavors in a cocktail helping to balance out any potential bitterness.
- Neat: Some reviewers found the high proof and earthy/bitter botanicals like angelica to be prominent when sipped neat, though adding water can bring out the citrus notes.
- Cocktails: Works well in a refreshing G&T or a dry martini.
Potential drawbacks
- Some reviews have noted a slightly bitter or earthy quality from angelica and coriander, especially in certain batches.
- The “burnt rubber” note mentioned in one review is unique and could be polarizing for some palates.
| Weight | 2,2 kg |
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