Empress 1908 Gin - Cucumber Lemon

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Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin is a vibrant addition to the Empress 1908 Gin family, celebrating the classic flavors of a refined afternoon tea. Crafted by Victoria Distillers, this latest innovation continues the tradition of exceptional gin-making, drawing inspiration from the fresh and aromatic components that accompany leisurely tea settings. Expertly blending eight distinctive botanicals, this gin offers a refreshing twist on traditional spirits, making it a standout choice for any cocktail enthusiast.

Exquisite Craftsmanship and Unique Botanicals:

Our Master Distiller has meticulously selected and balanced eight botanicals to craft Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin. This gin features lively juniper, crisp garden cucumber, zesty lemon peel, and a bouquet of other botanicals, including fragrant jasmine and spicy cardamom, which come together to create a spirit that is as delightful to taste as it is aromatic.

Tasting Experience:

• Appearance: Clear with a natural vibrancy that hints at its fresh botanicals.
• Nose: The aroma is an inviting blend of bright citrus notes from the lemon peel and the cool, refreshing scent of cucumber, complemented by the deeper, sweet floral notes of jasmine.
• Palate: On the palate, this gin is both bold and refreshing. The lemon and cucumber lead the flavor profile, supported by the classic piney taste of juniper and a subtle, intriguing spice from the cardamom.
• Finish: A clean and crisp finish with a lingering floral and citrus freshness that makes each sip as refreshing as the last.

Versatility in Cocktails:

Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin is a versatile spirit that shines in both classic and innovative cocktail recipes. It is particularly suited for creating elevated gin and tonics, vibrant martinis, or as a base for more creative concoctions where its unique botanical blend can truly shine.