The Botanist Launches Islay Cask Matured Gin Range
The Botanist Islay Dry Gin has unveiled The Islay Cask Matured Gin Range, launching with The Botanist Islay Cask Rested Gin and The Botanist Islay Cask Aged Gin.
The Botanist Islay Cask Rested Gin is a cuvée of around 16 different cask types from a variety of regions and has been aged in Bruichladdich’s warehouse on Islay for a minimum of six months. The cask influence brings extra viscosity to the palate while a symphony of botanicals combines with the spices of the wood to create a deep mouthfeel. The unique result appeals to the palate that appreciates the layered complexity of gin as well as the warmth of an aged spirit.
The Botanist Islay Cask Aged Gin is a cuvée of around six different cask types from a variety of regions and has been aged in Bruichladdich’s warehouse for a minimum of three years. With a creamy and viscous mouthfeel, The Botanist Islay Cask Aged Gin opens with sweet, fresh fruit flavors blended with vanilla ice cream and toasted oak. The depth of the casks and the gentle, earthy spices warm the palate while allowing the floral and herbal notes of The Botanist to remain at the heart of the profile – a delight for the dark spirits enthusiast in search of new flavors to explore.
The Botanist Islay Cask Rested Gin carries a suggested retail price of $49.99 for a 750 mL bottle and is available at retail and on-premise in select markets. The Botanist Islay Cask Aged Gin is exclusive to the on-premise at this time and available in highly limited quantities in select markets.
Source: The Botanist.