Sipsmith London Dry Gin

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Sipsmith London Dry Gin is a classic gin from the renowned Sipsmith Distillery in London, UK. It is crafted using traditional methods and only the finest ingredients, including Macedonian juniper berries, coriander seeds, angelica root, liquorice root, orris root, and lemon peel.

The botanicals are steeped in a copper pot still overnight and then distilled in small batches, resulting in a smooth and well-balanced gin with a classic London Dry style. The Sipsmith London Dry Gin has a juniper-forward flavor profile, with notes of citrus, spice, and a subtle sweetness.

It is a versatile gin that is perfect for both classic cocktails and modern creations, and has won several awards for its quality and taste.

What makes the Sipsmith London Dry Gin special

Sipsmith London Dry Gin is made with traditional botanicals including juniper berries, coriander seed, angelica root, and orris root. What makes it special is the way it is made – using traditional copper pot stills and small batch distillation techniques. The distillers use a one-shot method where the botanicals are macerated and distilled in the same still, producing a complex and balanced flavor profile.

In addition, Sipsmith prides itself on using high-quality ingredients sourced from around the world. The juniper berries are sourced from Italy, the coriander seeds from Bulgaria, and the orris root from Morocco. This attention to detail and commitment to quality is reflected in the final product, which is a classic London Dry Gin with a well-rounded and nuanced flavor.

Suggested Tonic Waters for the Sipsmith London Dry Gin

Sipsmith London Dry Gin pairs well with a variety of tonic waters. Here are some suggestions:

  1. Fever-Tree Indian Tonic Water
  2. Fentimans Tonic Water
  3. Schweppes Tonic Water
  4. Q Tonic Water
  5. 1724 Tonic Water
  6. East Imperial Old World Tonic
  7. Double Dutch Indian Tonic Water
  8. Franklin & Sons Natural Indian Tonic Water
  9. Lamb & Watt Original Tonic Water
  10. Luscombe Devon Tonic Water.

Make your perfect gin tonic with the Sipsmith London Dry Gin

Here’s a recipe to make a perfect gin tonic with the Sipsmith London Dry Gin:

Ingredients:

  • 50ml Sipsmith London Dry Gin
  • 150ml tonic water (such as Fever-Tree Indian Tonic Water)
  • Ice cubes
  • Slice of lime
  • Juniper berries (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Fill a glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour 50ml of Sipsmith London Dry Gin over the ice.
  3. Add 150ml of tonic water to the glass.
  4. Give the drink a gentle stir to mix the gin and tonic together.
  5. Garnish with a slice of lime and a few juniper berries (if desired).
  6. Enjoy your perfect Sipsmith London Dry Gin & Tonic!

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