The Botanist dry gin Distiller Strength Vol.50% Cl.70

The Botanist Gin Distiller's Strength: The Isle of Islay's Ancestral Gin with 22 Foraged Botanicals

This unique version of "The Botanist" gin from Bruichladdich Distillery is "Distiller's Strength" at 50 proof, just as it was born from the distiller.

Immerse yourself in the wild and unspoiled essence of the Isle of Islay with The Botanist Gin, a one-of-a-kind artisanal spirit, created with passion by the renowned Bruichladdich Distillery.

Its flavors are intense, crisp, persistent, and beautifully balanced.

This exceptional gin is a true celebration of local biodiversity, infused with 22 botanicals hand-foraged directly on the island, capturing the soul and aromas of this remote and fascinating corner of Scotland.

A Botanical Treasure from the Isle of Islay:

The Botanist Gin Distiller's Strength is more than just a gin; It's a pure liquid botanical exploration, as pure as it comes from the still.

Each sip reveals the complexity and harmony of 22 native Islay herbs, flowers, roots, and berries, carefully harvested by local botanists.

From wild mint to bog myrtle, wild juniper to milk thistle, each botanical contributes to a layered aromatic profile deeply rooted in its terroir.

The Art of Slow and Dedicated Distillation:

Produced at the Bruichladdich distillery, renowned for its artisanal approach and its "progressive Hebridean distillers" philosophy, The Botanist Gin Distiller's Strength is distilled slowly and with meticulous attention in a narrow-necked Lomond still, nicknamed "Ugly Betty."

This delicate process allows for the best extraction of the essential oils and unique flavors of each botanical, preserving their freshness and intensity while maintaining the 50% ABV.

Versatility in Mixing and Tasting:

The Botanist Gin Distiller's Strength is an extraordinarily versatile gin, perfect for enjoying neat over ice to fully appreciate its aromatic richness.

It is at its best in a classic Gin & Tonic, where its botanical notes blend beautifully with high-quality tonic water.

It is also an ideal ingredient for sophisticated cocktails that require a gin with character and depth.

Why Choose The Botanist Gin?

22 Botanicals Foraged on Islay: An authentic expression of the Scottish terroir.

Bruichladdich Distillery: Guaranteed quality and an artisanal approach.

Slow Distillation Process: Enhances the complexity and freshness of the botanicals.

Unique Aromatic Profile: A fascinating balance of herbal, floral, and citrus notes.

Versatile and Sophisticated: Perfect for enjoying neat and for high-end mixology.

Embark on a unique sensory journey with The Botanist Gin. Discover the wild soul of Islay in every sip.

A Rich and Complex Aromatic Profile:

Aromas: The Botanist Gin Distiller's Strength offers a vibrant and fresh aromatic bouquet, with bright citrus notes, pungent herbal notes, delicate floral hints, and a subtle balsamic juniper undertone.

Taste: It is smooth and silky, with an exquisite balance between subtle sweetness, elegant bitterness, and earthy, marine nuances that evoke the wild landscape of Islay.

The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant sensation of freshness and botanical complexity.