Starting with an initial palate of almost 30 botanicals, this was carefully narrowed down to just five, each individually chosen to create a harmonious balance with our unique Irish Single Malt Base Spirit.
BOTANICALS

Common Juniper (berry)
Juniperus communis
The principle ingredient of a gin – Ripe female blue/black cone resembling a berry
Origin:
Macedonia
Aroma:
Pinene (Resinous, woody, piney) with green citrus, spicy and sweet notes

Garden Angelica (root)
Angelica archangelica
Origin:
Poland/Belgium
Aroma:
Strong and pungent with chocolate, bitter, herbal, earthy, fresh rain, nettle notes

Lemon Verbena (leaf)
Verbenae citriodoratae
Origin:
Morocco/Paraguay
Aroma:
Pure lemon, earthy, oriental spicy, slightly grassy

Douglas Fir (needles)
Pseudotsuga menziessi
Origin:
West Cork, Ireland
Aroma:
Woody, earthy, piney, spicy, tropical citrus, warm, sea salt

Lemon (peel)
Citrus limon
Organic & unwaxed
Origin:
Spain, Argentina, USA
Aroma:
Tangy citrus, zesty, fresh, bright and crisp
Botanical illustrations by
Lynn Stringer for Ornabrak.
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