What are the top 5 brands of gin?

What Are the Best Gin Brands?

1. Hendrick’s. Many connoisseurs credit Hendrick’s for the resurgence of gin (the ginaissance, as some call it).
2. Highclere Castle Dry Gin.
3. Sipsmith Dry.
4. Ransom Old Tom Gin.
5. AMASS Los Angeles Dry Gin.
6. Nolet’s Silver.
7. Monkey 47 Dry Gin.
8. Plymouth Gin.

Does juniper taste like gin?

Juniper Berries The juniper berry gives gin its distinctive clean, sharp taste, and traditionally, this should be the predominant flavour of a gin.

Is Tanqueray gin top shelf?

While brands like Beefeater and Tanqueray are at the top of the list for a good London dry gin, there are other popular bottles. Bols Genever and Hayman’s Old Tom Gin are still popular. Newer stars on the liquor shelf like Aviation and Hendrick’s are as well.

What does Citadelle gin taste like?

The finish is what sets Citadelle Gin apart from its peers: really bright, a touch sweet and strongly aromatic: cardamom, angelica, nutmeg, a wide array of baking spices which melds into a more sharp licorice and fennel on the finish. Generally spice forward and slightly contemporary with a juniper base.

What is the most popular gin?

Tanqueray London Dry Gin
Tanqueray London Dry Gin continues to be one of the world’s most popular gin brands, again selling in excess of 4 million cases in 2020.

Do all gins use juniper berries?

Juniper is the only botanical which is in all gins. The cones of the juniper bush (often referred to as “juniper berries”) are required by legal statute, to be present and perceptible, in order for a spirit to be called gin. Juniper is in 100% of spirits that are designated as gins.

Does all gin contain juniper?

The flavours of a gin come from its botanicals (that’s the herbs, seeds, flowers, plants or spices added during production), and, crucially, all gins must contain juniper; in fact, the predominant flavour must be of juniper, otherwise the drink can’t be defined as gin, by law.

Is Tanqueray No 10 top shelf?

Overall, Tanqueray Ten Expertly made, Tanqueray’s top shelf gin reads as slightly more classic twenty years later than when it launched. Classic gin fans will love the way the juniper is elevated by citrus. Contemporary gin fans will appreciate the way citrus stars without be coming one note.

How do you serve Citadelle gin?

1. Using a Champagne flute, pour 30mL of simple syrup, 30mL of lemon juice and a shot of Citadelle Gin into a glass. Top it off with the Champagne, and you’re good to go.

Is Citadelle gin distilled?

Distillation. Citadelle Gin is made using an open flame Pot Still distillation. Using a traditional Charentaise pot still used in Cognac France. Distillation over an open flame allows the complementary aromas to come together when the wine comes into contact with the bottom of the boiler.

Should you refrigerate gin?

The best place to keep gin is in fact the fridge, according to the experts – especially if you don’t have any ice to keep your spirit cool. A master distiller of gin told Good Housekeeping that gin is best served cold, so bottles should be kept in the fridge if you’re expecting to drink them imminently.