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Downton Distillery Explorer's Gin 70cl 44% Vol A distinctive London Dry Gin A classic combination of balanced botanicals of Juniper cedar and citrus BACKBONE TO EXPLORER’S Western Red Cedar providing a unique experience. NOSE There are distinct and clear profiles. The citrus profile is quick to appear due to the grapefruit and orange, floral notes are given by verbena and angelica seed. A good nose will unearth the fresh mint notes caused by sichuan pepper. Its complex and subtle but what takes centre stage is the red cedar providing a mellow pine scent PALATE Juniper appears at the forefront this is quickly replaced by the bold bright citrus flavours, the spice of the pink and sichuan pepper provide the warmth with verbena adding the creamy textures. As the sichuan oils oxidise on your tongue it causes the mouth to cool providing the subtle mint notes which enhance the tail notes of fennel seed and liquorice providing the final flourish that lingers in the mouth. FINISH Close your eyes and let your palate explore the subtle flavours, as Explorer's Gin enriches your senses. Being a London dry it will leave you wanting more. The combination of juniper, cedar, citrus and spice creates a gin where you will step back and go ‘wow that is different’.