Bethany Whymark David T. Smith Issue 15 Recommended Tastings

Greater Than – London Dry Gin

Nao Spirits Greater Than London Dry Gin

Greater Than

London Dry Gin

Nao Spirits and Beverages


ABV: 40%
Country: India
Style: London Dry 
Price per bottle: £21-40
Availability: UK, India


David T. Smith

Nose
Dry on the nose with green, herbal aromas, some salinity, and vegetal celery.

Palate
A soft start makes this incredibly accessible with juniper, coriander and angelica, along with citrus. A balanced and complex gin here.

Finish
The alcohol is well integrated and there are notes of lightly sweet citrus and peppery juniper.

Comments
An excellent all-rounder that would be perfectly at home in a Martini, Gin & Tonic, or perhaps a Negroni.

Score

9.1


Bethany Whymark

Nose
Savoury, earthy spices mingle with sweet and sharp citrus. Cardamom, coriander, peppercorn, lime and resinous notes.

Palate
Deliciously soft. Solid oily juniper notes with more subtle spices and juicy lime citrus.

Finish
Piney notes cling on through the lengthy finish with a leafy herbal note and a peppery tingle as it fades out. 

Comments
A very solid London Dry with an ineffable something extra that makes me want to keep sipping. This needs an ice-cold Martini, or a Gimlet with fresh lime.

Score

8.9


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