Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 49% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring
Shetland Reel Simmer Gin
Special features: Inspired by the magical Shetland skies, known for their long summer evenings, the Simmer Gin was created to capture the essence of "Simmer Dim." With a careful selection of eight botanicals, including orange peel and licorice root, this gin reflects the warm, golden sunsets of the Shetland Islands.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: An intense aroma of juniper, accompanied by sweet orange notes.
Palate: The juniper takes a backseat as sweet, very sweet orange and licorice dominate.
Finish: A long-lasting, sweet aftertaste with a subtle spiciness.
Distillery/Bottler: The Shetland Distillery Company, also known as Saxa Vord Distillery, is located on the island of Unst, the northernmost inhabited island of the United Kingdom. Founded in 2014, it produces award-winning gins in the northernmost distillery in the country, reflecting the unique flora and maritime climate of the Shetland Islands.
What is the alcohol content of Shetland Reel Simmer Gin?
The alcohol content is 49% vol. The product has a drinking strength of 49%, as stated in the product details.
What size is the bottle of Shetland Reel Simmer Gin?
The volume is 0.7 liters. The product is offered with a capacity of 0.7 liters.
From which region does Shetland Reel Simmer Gin originate?
The gin comes from Scotland, specifically the Highlands. The Shetland Distillery is located in the rugged Highlands, and its proximity to the North Sea influences the character of the spirit.
Who is the manufacturer and bottler of Shetland Reel Simmer Gin?
The manufacturer and bottler is the Shetland Distillery. The distillery combines traditional distillation methods with local botanicals.
How is the taste of Shetland Reel Simmer Gin described?
The taste is clear, vibrant, and balanced with spicy juniper and fresh citrus aromas. The tasting notes also mention fresh citrus notes on the nose and a subtle coriander note.