David T. Smith Felicity Murray Issue Six Tastings

GlenWyvis – Goodwill Gin


GlenWyvis

Goodwill Gin

GlenWyvis Distillery


ABV: 40%
Country: Scotland
Style: Contemporary 
Price per bottle: £21-40 (US$27-53)
Availability: Worldwide


David T. Smith

Nose
Soft, creamy juniper with some bready barley aromas alongside vanilla pod and coriander.

Taste
Smooth and slightly oily in texture, with spicy coriander notes on the palate that are followed by crisp, piney juniper.

Finish
A clean, relatively short finish with a little maltiness.

Comments
This is a solid gin that provides the key flavours of juniper and coriander. A good choice for Gin & Tonics served with lemon and lime.

Score

8.2


Felicity Murray

Nose
Shy on the nose but clean and delicate with a slight greenness and hints of juniper and sweet earthy aromas.

Palate
A full viscous mouthfeel with an explosion of warm peppery spice, such as clove and ginger, along with curried green and root vegetables. 

Finish
Dryer towards the end, with a lingering ginger, melon apple and pears.

Comments
Not the most complex. Try in a long drink with an aromatic tonic water or ginger ale garnished with a cinnamon stick.

Score

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