
Beefeater
London Garden
Pernod Ricard
ABV: 40%
Country: England
Style: Classic
Price per bottle: £21-40 (US$27-53)
Availability: Worldwide
David T. Smith
Nose
A crisp nose with lime and a dash of minerality. A tiny hint of crème brûlée, too.
Palate
A superb, luxurious texture: the gin really fills the mouth and coats the tongue. Soft flavours of juniper and citrus linger on
the palate.
Finish
Dry, with a delicate floral sweetness, woody pepper and a gentle, comforting alcohol warmth.
Comments
A lovely example of a classic gin. This has a restrained – almost understated – character that would make a handsome dry Martini.
Score
8.8
Phoebe Calver
Nose
Fresh and classic upon our first introduction, but look a little deeper and it has a leafy and herbaceous way with it.
Palate
Again, the first sip is delightfully delicate, then it begins to follow through with a slip of lemon to complement the remaining herbal hit.
Finish
Some light floral lavender making an appearance. It’s quite heavenly actually.
Comments
This kept me guessing throughout. It strikes me as the perfect addition to a cheeky little Martini.
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