Lussa

Gin

ABV: 42%
Country: Scotland
Style: Contemporary
Price per bottle: £41-60 (US$54-79)
Availability: Worldwide

Nose
Coastal flowers, samphire, gorse, and a hint of sweet violet are quickly followed by some refreshing, green fruitiness.

Palate
Rich, oily, and piney juniper in partnership with coriander, which gradually makes way for more nuanced floral and herbal notes.

Finish
Green, stalky citrus, leafiness, and a gentle spiciness.

Comments
This is quite an intricate gin that has excellent intensity; this would be well-suited to a vast array of mixed drinks.

Nose
Red berries upfront, before a slightly saline, seaside note. Lemon peel and bright floral notes in the mix too.

Palate
Earthy juniper and coriander fades over time to reveal a green and herbal spearmint note.

Finish
Initially a peppery spice, before the greener notes come to the fore. Develops even further to reveal a faint sweet, mint-chocolate note.

Comments
It promised one thing with that sweeter nose, before becoming herbal. Does its best to reconcile the two.

0 comments on “Lussa Gin”