Luxardo London Dry Gin

Luxardo London Dry Gin is a classic expression from the renowned Italian distillery, Luxardo, a family-owned company with a rich history dating back to 1821, though their gin production specifically traces back to the early 1900s with their “Ginepro di Dalmazia.”

Key Features:

• Classic London Dry Style: It adheres to the traditional characteristics of a London Dry Gin, emphasizing juniper as the dominant flavor.

• Nine Botanicals: The gin is crafted with a precise selection of nine botanicals:
  • Juniper
  • Coriander
  • Iris
  • Angelica
  • Licorice
  • Cinchona
  • Cinnamon
  • Cardamom
  • Bitter Orange

• Traditional Distillation: The botanicals are left in alcoholic infusion for 24 hours before being distilled in traditional copper pot stills.
• Resting Period: After distillation, the gin undergoes a 19-day refinement period before being filtered, diluted, and bottled.
• ABV: Typically bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof).

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: The nose is described as having attractive bergamot and floral aromas, alongside leathery piney juniper and rooty notes.
• Palate: It’s a dry gin with a soft mouthfeel. The prominent flavor is piney juniper, accompanied by zesty orange, parma violet, black tea, and a gently assertive spice with a faint hint of ginger.
• Finish: The aftertaste features piney juniper, cinnamon, cardamom, and a slightly citrusy note.

Awards and Recognition:

Luxardo London Dry Gin has received several accolades, including:

• Silver Medal at the International Spirits Challenge in 2019.

• Silver Medal at the London Spirits Competition in 2019.

Overall Impression:

Luxardo London Dry Gin is a well-regarded gin that stays true to the classic London Dry style while offering its own distinct character. The balance of juniper with floral, citrus, and spice notes makes it a versatile gin for a variety of cocktails, including the classic Gin & Tonic, Martini, Aviation, and Negroni. Its smooth mouthfeel and complex flavor profile make it enjoyable for both traditional gin drinkers and those looking to explore a well-crafted London Dry.

The cost varies according to your country of residence.

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