Beefeater Blood Orange Gin 750 mL
Introduction:
Beefeater Blood Orange is a vibrant London Dry Gin inspired by James Burrough's original orange gin recipe from 1876. This contemporary expression combines the classic juniper-forward profile of Beefeater Gin with the zesty flavors of blood orange.
Botanicals:
- Juniper: Provides the signature bold and crisp notes.
- Lemon Peel: Adds a sharp, crisp citrus profile.
- Seville Orange Peel: Introduces a bitter citrus flavor.
- Almond: Brings hints of marzipan and soft spice.
- Angelica Root and Seed: Contribute woody, spicy, and floral notes.
- Coriander Seed: Releases ginger, sage, and lemon flavors.
- Orris Root: Offers aromatic and floral hints reminiscent of Parma violet.
- Liquorice Root: Adds woody, bittersweet, and mellow spicy flavors.
- Natural Blood Orange Flavor: Infuses a delicate, fresh citrus taste.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Orange with golden highlights.
- Aromas: Fresh and juicy blood orange, complemented by underlying juniper and citrus notes.
- Palate: Bittersweet orange flavors harmoniously balanced with traditional gin botanicals, including juniper and lemon, leading to an earthy undertone.
- Finish: Smooth and refreshing with a lingering citrus aftertaste.
Serving Suggestions:
Beefeater Blood Orange is versatile and can be enjoyed in various cocktails:
- Blood Orange Gin & Tonic: Pour over ice, add tonic water, and garnish with a wheel of blood orange and a sprig of basil.
- Blood Orange Spritz: Combine with prosecco and soda water for a refreshing spritz.
- Blood Orange Negroni: Mix equal parts Beefeater Blood Orange, sweet vermouth, and Campari for a citrus twist on the classic Negroni.
Awards and Recognition:
-
2022:
- World Gin Awards: Bronze
- The Spirits Business Gin Masters: Silver
- San Francisco World Spirits Competition: Gold
- International Spirits Challenge: Silver
- International Wine & Spirit Competition: Bronze
Beefeater Blood Orange offers a modern twist on the classic London Dry Gin, delivering a bold and finely balanced flavor profile that is perfect for contemporary gin enthusiasts.
Introduction:
Beefeater Blood Orange is a vibrant London Dry Gin inspired by James Burrough's original orange gin recipe from 1876. This contemporary expression combines the classic juniper-forward profile of Beefeater Gin with the zesty flavors of blood orange.
Botanicals:
- Juniper: Provides the signature bold and crisp notes.
- Lemon Peel: Adds a sharp, crisp citrus profile.
- Seville Orange Peel: Introduces a bitter citrus flavor.
- Almond: Brings hints of marzipan and soft spice.
- Angelica Root and Seed: Contribute woody, spicy, and floral notes.
- Coriander Seed: Releases ginger, sage, and lemon flavors.
- Orris Root: Offers aromatic and floral hints reminiscent of Parma violet.
- Liquorice Root: Adds woody, bittersweet, and mellow spicy flavors.
- Natural Blood Orange Flavor: Infuses a delicate, fresh citrus taste.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Orange with golden highlights.
- Aromas: Fresh and juicy blood orange, complemented by underlying juniper and citrus notes.
- Palate: Bittersweet orange flavors harmoniously balanced with traditional gin botanicals, including juniper and lemon, leading to an earthy undertone.
- Finish: Smooth and refreshing with a lingering citrus aftertaste.
Serving Suggestions:
Beefeater Blood Orange is versatile and can be enjoyed in various cocktails:
- Blood Orange Gin & Tonic: Pour over ice, add tonic water, and garnish with a wheel of blood orange and a sprig of basil.
- Blood Orange Spritz: Combine with prosecco and soda water for a refreshing spritz.
- Blood Orange Negroni: Mix equal parts Beefeater Blood Orange, sweet vermouth, and Campari for a citrus twist on the classic Negroni.
Awards and Recognition:
-
2022:
- World Gin Awards: Bronze
- The Spirits Business Gin Masters: Silver
- San Francisco World Spirits Competition: Gold
- International Spirits Challenge: Silver
- International Wine & Spirit Competition: Bronze
Beefeater Blood Orange offers a modern twist on the classic London Dry Gin, delivering a bold and finely balanced flavor profile that is perfect for contemporary gin enthusiasts.
