Nose: Clear character of mellow sloe berries, fruity with notes of sweet cherry and a slight scent of almonds. Palate: Smooth, fruity and full bodied, with a balanced sweetness and acidity. Finish: Long, fresh and fruity
The opening nosing round is all about baking spices, in particular brown sugar , honey, dark caramel, candid almonds, but also pipe tobacco, toasted marshmallow; secondary whiffs after further aeration discover bacon fat, lard, black raisin, prune; lots of aromatic activity here
Golden hues welcome you to the vibrant, warm flavours of Aalborg Jubilaeum Aquavit. A few simple aromas work together to create a stunningly effective and endlessly drinkable creation. Herby dill works in partnership with coriander to add a depth of flavour to the fruity overtones of the aquavit. Citrus notes are particularly strong and combined with exotic star anise to create the rich, botanicals flavour that is wonderfully enjoyable. Wonderful when served with fish or chicken.
Bénédictine has a distinctive aroma of spices and citrus with a touch of honey. It is rich, full and with an intense flavour, balanced with sweetness. Delivering a warming aftertaste with notes of a coffee liqueur it combines the flavours of mocha coffee, fudge and vanilla through a zesty saffron and gingerbread finish
Zesty lime takes the lead in Tanqueray Rangpur Lime Gin, mingling with juicy mandarin for a citrus burst balanced by the classic juniper notes of Tanqueray.
Springwater clear and aromatically fruity, Tosolini Cividina grappa is robust and awash with the fresh flavour of grapes. Distilled in northern Italy in traditional copper stills, there is a Slavic and Austrian influence due to the region of the distillery. With sweet brandy undertones mixed with the pomace of the grapes, Tosolini Cividana grappa has a mellow flavour which marries wonderfully with aromatic notes and the sweetness of grapes throughout.
ANGEL'S ENVY Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey possess wonderful notes of subtle vanilla, raisins, maple syrup and toasted nuts, while the palate reveals vanilla, ripe fruit, maple syrup, toast and bitter chocolate before culminating in a clean finish with a lingering sweetness and a hint of Madeira that slowly fades.
Four roses is an exclusive small-batch bourbon that offer a distinct and sweet flavour with strong notes of molasses and cinnamon. Honey hues release honey fudge and nougat notes followed closely by cedarwood and pipe tobacco. The flavour is similarly sweet, with the honey notes married closely with cinnamon and the cedar wood gaining a smoked quality. The final notes that linger are of lightly toasted nuts with the rye content of the bourbon coming to the forefront.
Jensen’s old tom is unique amongst modern gins as it is completely unsweetened. Faithfully reproduced to a 1840s recipe, Jensen’s old tom gin has an intense and complex ingredient base which work wonderfully in cocktails and long drinks. Soft on the nose with warm toasty notes both orange and lime stand out proudly, providing the little sweetness with this gin offers. It is thicker on the palate than other gins but this doesn’t detract from the enjoyment factor.
Stylish to the core, Jensen’s Bermondsey gin looks fantastic in your drinks cabinet and its flavours are up to the mark too. Bursting vibrantly with juniper, velvety smooth texture is paired with a wonderfully aromatic flavour which brings back the historical, authentic taste of London dry. Citrus highlights make this gin exceptionally refreshing and zesty and root and spice botanicals provide an earthier balance to the gin. The intricate and complex flavours in each sip lend themselves wonderfully to gin slings and of course your classic g&t.
Evan Williams extra-aged offers flavours different from other bourbons in the distillery’s range, simply due to the extra time it spends in its barrels getting ready. When perfectly prepared it’s bottled and you’ll enjoy a wonderfully mellow and drinkable bourbon which has a perfectly balanced flavour. On the nose you’ll get bright notes of vanilla, cream and spice and they soon lad onto a maple syrup rich body, warm on the palate with oak notes balancing against the spice. Warm and sweet, perfect for those chilly winter nights.
Spiced green island rum is a wonderful addition to your rum collection. The fact that Mauritius lies on the original spice route ensures that some of the finest spices are available to the green island in preparing their rums. Opening with welcoming vanilla notes, mild lime and clove freshness, green island spiced then leads into a burst of hot ginger which builds on the palate and remains until the final hit. It is tempered by that mild lime flavour, ensuring it doesn’t overwhelm.
A high quality spiced rum from the Barbadian foursquare distillery, four square delivers a warm and welcoming spicy touch to your favourite rum flavours. Honey and clove are the prominent flavours when you smell and the combination is inviting and not remotely cloying. Surprisingly fresh on the palate, the spiciness in this rum is measured and well-balanced with a subtle elegance coming through in warm honeyed vanilla. Despite its sweetness, the spices ensure it doesn’t become sickly.
The artisanal nature of all Briottet’s liqueurs does not go amiss with this high-quality triple sec. Real fruit flavours come bursting from the bottle and you get all the vibrancy you’d expect from true curacao orange flavour with the crystal clear hues that makes triple sec memorable. A subtle blending process helps mellow out the bright citrus notes and makes triple sec a perfect cocktail ingredient, especially for a margarita with a twist.
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