Warner Edwards Distillery Victoria's Rhubarb Gin, 70 cl

Warner Edwards Distillery Victoria's Rhubarb Gin, 70 cl

I had actually seen Warner Edwards Distillery Victoria's Rhubarb Gin about, as one does, however had actually not got round to attempting it till we satisfied Sion Edwards and Tom Warner at Taste of London Christmas this year on a Gin Club mini-meet. Talking a bit more to Tom, he provided us a taste of Victoria's Rhubarb and we had to purchase a couple of bottles instantly for the rest of the Gin Club to taste.

The Victoria Rhubarb Gin Warner Edwards have actually made, takes its eponymous botanical from a farmer who grows it on a crown estate. The plants were moved to the President's home in Ireland some years later on and throughout the 1930's some of the plants were taken to a personal garden owned by MR McCarthy (he worked at the President's home as a secretary).

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They are revered products in stamp gathering circles and now referenced in gin! The Warner Edwards group took this association one action even more by bottling each with a wax seal and a red seal reminiscent of the Victorian postage system (as opposed to utilizing their normal blue/ black).

It's not constantly possible to have such a carefully thought about point of origin for every botanical utilized in producing a gin, however it is possible in some situations-- specifically when it comes from providers situated simply down the roadway from a distillery. The outcomes speak for themselves flavour smart, however the included research study, time and effort offers this trio of gins that included credibility.

Warner Edwards Distillery Victoria's Rhubarb Gin, 70 cl

Warner Edwards Rhubarb Gin Review

The little number implied that it technically started as a restricted edition, like their Elderflower and Sloe Gins, however they hoped to produce sufficient of it in the future so that whilst seasonally made they have enough to stock racks and gin cabinets year round. Because the preliminary run, the gin has actually shown to be one of their most popular bottlings and can now be discovered in stores all over the UK.

Much more essential is that it has actually been cultivated over numerous years and constantly grown in a standard Victorian garden design nurtured by lots of natural matter. Rather than being grown utilizing more modern-day industrial strategies (believe chemical sprays, synthetic fertilisers and wicked corporations), this "garden design" significantly enhances the soil where the rhubarb is grown and enhances the flavours over the years.

The Victoria Rhubarb Gin Warner Edwards have actually made, takes its eponymous botanical from a farmer who grows it on a crown estate. On its own, the Victoria Rhubarb Gin has a pleasing level of acidity and is wonderfully light (offered it's still a 40% ABV gin). Unsurprisingly, the rhubarb is BIG, however not at the expenditure of the underlying gin, which can be revealed if you take a little time to taste the spirit. The Victoria Rhubarb Gin makes an unbelievably great Martini too, particularly for those simply being presented to this traditional mixed drink, as the soft rhubarb and mild touch of sugar truly rounds the edges. Include a dash of orange bitters if you make one as the citrus brings out that warm crisp note fundamental in both the gin and the rhubarb.

Utilizing their flagship Harrington Dry Gin as a base, Warner Edwards then instilled rhubarb after distillation. The procedure is a little various to the Sloe and Elderflower Gin, as they blend the pushed liquid as opposed to the real fruit/ flower/ veggie.

On its own, the Warner Edwards Distillery Victoria's Rhubarb Gin has a pleasing level of acidity and is wonderfully light (provided it's still a 40% ABV gin). Unsurprisingly, the rhubarb is BIG, however not at the cost of the underlying gin, which can be discovered if you take a little time to taste the spirit. The Victoria Rhubarb Gin makes an unbelievably excellent Martini too, specifically for those simply being presented to this timeless mixed drink, as the soft rhubarb and mild touch of sugar actually rounds the edges.

I had actually seen Warner Edwards Distillery Victoria's Rhubarb Gin about, as one does, however had actually not got round to attempting it up until we fulfilled Sion Edwards and Tom Warner at Taste of London Christmas this year on a Gin Club mini-meet. The men are such enjoyable, a pleasure to talk to and I think of the type of chaps who would simply make a supper celebration with amusing small talk and excellent humour. Talking a bit more to Tom, he used us a taste of Victoria's Rhubarb and we needed to purchase a number of bottles right away for the remainder of the Gin Club to taste.

To the gin itself ... it's an unexpected gin to the scheme, yet heart warming. We can completely suggest getting your hands on a bottle prior to it's all gone.

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ON THE NOSE

This is a summertime Saturday afternoon with buddies in a glass-- English increased, crème brulee, baked rhubarb and apple pie and a tip of lavender.

ON THE PALETTE

A success of rhubarb (as you 'd anticipate), soft citrus, pecans and caramel. This might quickly be a drinking gin served ice cold.

THE FINISH

Dry & warm however syrupy.

The Perfect Serve

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We attempted it directly and naturally as a traditional G&T (Fever Tree tonic) with a piece of fresh lemon.

This would make an excellent present for Christmas-- if you're searching for an eleventh hour present, get to your regional gin merchant ASAP and bag a bottle, or do an IOU and purchase from Warner Edwards direct.

• Deep rhubarb flavour.
• Complex on the taste buds.
• Remarkable mixed drink gin.
• 2015 Silver Medal Winner - International Wine & Spirits Competition

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