Poetic License Raspberry and Buddha's Hand Gin 70cl Emporia BrandsThe team at Poetic License are always looking to keep us on our toes with the ever changing varieties of different Gins, and this the Raspberry and Buddhas hand is just another example of the intriguing things they do! The Raspberry and Buddha's hand is part of their Limited edition Rarities range, meaning once its gone, Its GONE! When they told us about a new Gin we expected something daring, then they told us it has Buddha's hand and we were, well.
This release from the That Boutique-y Gin company pays dedication to if you hadn't guessed
Like it's younger sister Bourbon this Old Fitzgerald release sticks to the Bottled in Bond rules but is treated to even longer aging for a minimum of 15 years
born from a desire to create a bold and complex new-style gin
which for a Bourbon is consider rather rare
The Gin is distilled in a Bain-Marie in the stills of Gentian Salers in a slow distillation method to preserve the flavours and taste of the botanicals used
Red Stag by Jim Beam bourbon’s smooth
and the name of the Whisky if you hadn't figured out takes inspiration from his song 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door'
PALATE - Soft and Smooth – notably smoother than many Ryes
A Truly Magnificent Gin
To produce this Gin he takes classic style botanicals Juniper (Obviously)
it is most assuredly a fruit gin for grown ups
This has Wonderful Berry notes running throughout (no surprise) along with some noticeable Juniper and Spice throughout