THE BOTANIST ISLAY GIN: From a famous Scottish whisky distillery

WELCOME BACK TO THE WHISKY COUCH In Pretoria, South Africa With GUSTAV & ADRE MULLER as your hosts Our secon gin review THE BOTANIST – Gin review number 002 THE BRAND/DISTILLERY Founded: Bruichladdich distillery was founded in 1881 Bruichladdich is well known for its whisky Country: Scotland, on the isle of Islay Base spirit is distilled at: Bruichladdich Owned by: drinks giant Rémy Cointreau THIS GIN Type: Contemporary or modern style gin (emphasis on local botanicals iso Juniper) Made in a Lomond still called Ugly Betty Base spirit: Grain Botanicals: 22 Botanicals locally sourced plus 9 standard or classic botanicals ABV 46% COLOUR Clear NOSE Complex, layered, oranges, lemon zest, herbs, floral, sweet, mint TASTE Herbs, fruit, soft juniper, licorice, tangerine, slightly oily FINISH Long, citrus, spicy herbs, dry PRICE: … $37 … £30 … R500 (South Africa) RECOMMENDED garnish: Liquorice RECOMMENDED tonic water: Fever Tree Indian tonic water RECOMMENDED food pairing: Liquorice To comply with Google Adsense policy this video is an independent and unbiased whisky review based on personal opinion only. It is not an advertisement to sell the product.