Botanist Dry Gin (750ml) rndc spiced nose with layers of

spiced nose with layers of Mediterranean herbs – rosemary

and scorched earth notes are subtle

the 2011 Hermitage Domaine de Tourettes is another blockbuster from this producer

The palate is intense and thick

grip and complexity

Botanist Dry Gin (750ml) rndc spiced nose with layers ofAlthough the Botanist name might suggest a floral gin, instead the flavor profile veers toward herbs and spices. Theres a subtle, herbal scent, with anise flavors up front, backed by coriander seed and cassia bark on the spicy finish. Made by Bruichladdich Distillery, which is renowned for its Scotch, on a pot still named Ugly Betty. Sold in an attractive, square shouldered, gift worthy bottle. Wine Enthusiast 88 points