Volume: 0.5 liters | Alcohol content: 38.4% | No coloring
Minke Irish Sloe Gin 0.5 l
Special features: The Minke Irish Sloe Gin is based on the handcrafted Minke Gin, which is made from whey and has pronounced citrus notes. For this specialty, the Clonakilty Distillery infuses fresh sloe berries into the gin over several months, resulting in a characteristic dark, plum-like color and a unique flavor profile. The bottling is done without secondary packaging, a conscious step towards reducing packaging waste.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Fresh citrus notes, sweet fruit nuances, and juniper
Palate: Dominant dark berry aromas, floral nuances, with juniper meeting citrus freshness and a subtle sweetness
Finish: Pleasantly fresh with a fruity aftertaste
Distillery/Bottler: The Clonakilty Distillery in Ireland combines traditional distilling art with innovative methods. It has become known primarily for its whey-based gins, which are characterized by vibrant citrus aromas. With the Minke Irish Sloe Gin, the distillery expands its range to include a fruity variant that focuses on sustainability and quality.
What is the alcohol content of Minke Sloe Gin (Minke Irish Sloe Gin 0.5 l)?
The alcohol content is 38.4%. This figure corresponds to the stated volume percentage on the product label.
What is the volume of Minke Sloe Gin?
The volume is 0.5 liters. The product is sold under the name Minke Irish Sloe Gin 0.5 l.
Has Minke Sloe Gin been aged in barrels?
There has been no barrel aging for this bottling. Additionally, the bottling is delivered without packaging, which helps reduce packaging waste.
Which country does Minke Sloe Gin come from and which distillery is behind it?
Minke Sloe Gin comes from Ireland. The manufacturer is Clonakilty Distillery, known for its whey-based gins.
What aromas are pronounced in Minke Sloe Gin according to the tasting notes?
The tasting notes mention fresh citrus notes and sweet fruit nuances on the nose, as well as dominant dark berry aromas and floral nuances on the palate. The finish is described as pleasantly fresh with a fruity aftertaste.