Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 46% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring
Downpour Scottish Dry Gin (North Uist Distillery)
Special features: The Downpour Scottish Dry Gin is the first gin creation of the North Uist Distillery and captures the spirit of Hebridean island life. Made with a double concentration of botanicals compared to the industry average, it presents itself as a robust, citrus-forward gin with lasting spice notes. A distinctive feature is the natural cloudiness that occurs when mixed with tonic, an indication of the abundance of essential oils.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Fresh aromas of juniper, citrus fruits, and spices.
Palate: Dominant juniper flavor, accompanied by floral spices and a slight sweetness.
Finish: Full-bodied with complex aromas and a hint of Hebridean heather.
Distillery/Bottler: The North Uist Distillery was founded in 2019 by island residents Jonny Ingledew and Kate MacDonald. With the aim of creating outstanding craft spirits, the distillery is the first legal distillery on the island of North Uist. All products are distilled, bottled, and labeled directly on the island to benefit the local community in the long term.
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What is the alcohol content of Downpour Gin?
The alcohol content is 46%. Additionally, the product is not cold filtered, which indicates the natural richness of essential oils.
What is the volume of Downpour Gin?
The volume is 0.7 liters. The stated alcohol content is 46%.
Who is the manufacturer of Downpour Gin?
The manufacturer and bottler is the North Uist Distillery. The distillery was founded in 2019 by Jonny Ingledew and Kate MacDonald and is the first legal distillery on North Uist.
How is the taste of Downpour Gin described?
The taste is citrus-forward with lasting spice notes. On the nose, juniper, citrus fruits, and spices emerge, and the finish shows a hint of Hebridean heather.
What are the special features of Downpour Gin?
Special features include the twice as high concentration of botanicals and the natural cloudiness when mixed with tonic. It is the first gin creation of the North Uist Distillery, and the product is free from coloring.