Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin 70 cl

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A few botanicals used in this gin are coriander, anise, fennel, and caraway seeds. The spirit opens up with vibrant citrus top notes that lead the way for a mild peppery note from the caraway seeds. The Whitley Neill Blood Orange gin is one of their many great award-winning gins, and their blood orange gin itself won silver at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition in 2018. This award already proves that it is an amazing quality gin. Pretty much all of these gins are great for a nice, refreshing summer drink. Most of them work pretty well in a classic gin & tonic with some Mediterranean tonic water. It’s also greatly recommended to try these fruity en sweet gins in a spritz as an afternoon or cordial drink. Beefeater’s blood orange gin is also a really popular gin amongst the blood orange gin (liqueurs), which is probably partly due to the fact that Beefeater is already really well-known. The palate is also bright. When Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin they seriously mean this a Blood Orange Gin.

Tarquin, the creator of the Tarquin’s Cornish Gin brand is driven by his extreme passion to create. Without any real knowledge about distilling, Tarquin started to gather information and he began experimenting with every botanical he could find, to create an extensive library of flavors and a perfect secret recipe for his gin. Beautiful and bright, Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin leads with sweet orange. Notes of fresh sweet orange zest, mineola and a hint of bitter orange round it. It’s big and citrus-forward. All their bottles have the same scary devil model, the only difference being the color of the bottle. Aside from the blood orange gin, Fallen Angel also makes spiced rum, British vodka, and two different liqueurs. This combined with rhubarb makes for a very well-balanced and smooth gin liqueur. If you are able to get a hold of this gin, you should definitely try it. 6. Greenall’s Blood Orange Gin LiqueurJared says he loves to experiment with natural ingredients found locally to produce special edition spirits and it shows. Redcastle has made a bunch of amazing fruity gins like passion fruit & mango, raspberry & pomegranate liqueur, and, of course, the blood orange & rhubarb gin liqueur.

The complete recipe makes for a very sweet, fruity, citrus-forward, zesty gin with tiny hints of some earthy licorice. Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin hits it out of the park. The audience is the flavored-vodka crowd, for sure. But hardcore gin drinkers will appreciate how they pull it off without forgetting the juniper. Beefeater has been a staple in the gin industry since the opening of the first distillery in 1863. Beefeater’s gins are really popular and for good reason! Their London Dry gin is considered one of the best London dry gins out there by some people. Didsbury’s range of gin consists of a few different fruity flavored gins like Raspberry & Elderflower, Strawberry & Sicilian Lemon, Tutti Frutti (which literally means all of the fruits), and a gin that tastes like a much-loved dessert in Manchester: Manchester Tart. Best enjoyed by filling a highball glass with cubed ice, add 50ml Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin, then top with 100ml Mediterrean Tonic Water. Stir well and garnish with a 2 thin slices of orange. For an extra fruity twist try an Orange Paloma. Add to a highball glass filled with ice 50ml Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin and a squeeze of fresh lime then top with grapefruit juice. Garnish with a sprig of thyme and an orange wheel.The gin begins as the flagship Whitley Neill Gin, distilled on a century old copper pot still, and then has blood orange extract added. Tasting Notes J.J. Whitley is a sister brand from the aforementioned Whitley and Neill families and has a wide range of spirits. This range consists of a ton of flavored vodkas like raspberry vodka and watermelon & lime vodka and flavored gins from a standard London Dry gin to Mango & Papaya gin.

Botanicals include Juniper, Coriander Seed, Cassia Bark, Orris Root, Angelica Root, Liquorice, Sweet Orange, Lemon and Sicilian Orange. U.K.s No1 Premium Gin. Flavour of Sicilian blood orange. Smooth crisp taste of Mediterranean sun. Whitley Neill. Overall, Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin is one of the best examples of its type. It’s a delicious and easy drinker that adds a touch of summer— or Sicily— to any occasion. What sets this blood orange gin apart from the other blood orange gin is definitely the addition of rhubarb. This gin still has a really rich sweetness to it with some great citrusy notes. This gin is infused with very fragrant botanicals which create a wonderful and complex flavor. 11. Didsbury Blood Orange & Ginger Gin Beefeater, unlike many gin distillers, actually provides a list of most (not all of course) of the botanicals used in their gin. Their blood orange gin consists of a mix of 10 botanicals ranging from the obvious juniper berries and blood orange to licorice, coriander, and lemon peel to name a few.Especially their lemon gin and their grapefruit gin are considered to be one of the best, if not the best, lemon and grapefruit gins out there. Their blood orange gin, the Malfy Gin Con Arancia, is also a pretty commonly used gin.

This gin has got some very strong and sweet orange notes. It’s recommended to drink with tonic or soda water, but it’s also a perfect gin to drink neat. Because the gin itself already has a ton of strong flavors, you don’t necessarily need to mix it. 8. J.J. Whitley Blood Orange Gin This could be due to the fact that expectations of this gin were high because people thought it had to be just as good as their lemon and grapefruit gin. It is sometimes perceived as a bit too soapy or the hint of grapefruit is too much. The creators of St. Ives Liquor all gained their knowledge about spirits and liquor unknowingly through experience from working as bartenders. Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin is ready made for pairing with classic, quinine-heavy tonic waters. The Gin and Tonic is the #1 drink IMHO with this. The fresh citrus makes it remarkably accessible, especially to people who are just getting into gin. Liam and Mark, both founders of Didsbury Gin, forged their friendship over countless nights of drinking gin & tonics in different establishments all over their hometown: Didsbury.But of course, they can also be drunk neat if you like your gin like that. Perhaps more people will enjoy a neat blood orange gin over a normal gin, seen as it is a lot less bitter. This gin uses Sicilian blood oranges as its core. Some of the many botanicals used in the spirit are cassia, licorice, sweet orange, and lemon. Johnny Neill, the owner of Whitley Neill, also always adds 6 carefully selected botanicals to create the secret recipe, so we’ll probably never know the full recipe. The blood orange notes added to this gin complement the citrusy flavors very well and this results in a crisp and refreshing spirit. Like all gins on this list, this gin goes perfectly with a gin & tonic, but with some fresh orange juice, lime juice, and some runny honey, you can create an amazing Sicilian Sunset. 4. Fox’s Kiln Distillery Blood Orange Gin