Sông Cái Distillery Viet Nam Dry Gin (70cl)

A dry gin from Sông Cái Distillery, made with hand-picked botanicals from the highlands of northern Vietnam. The botanicals include Mắc Mật berries and leaves, black pepper, wild Mắc Khén peppers, Diễn pomelo peel, white liquorice root, Đia Siêu wood, ginger, turmeric, coriander seed and cassia. It is produced in small batches in direct-fired copper stills, using a base spirit made from rice and molasses. The gin is clear and transparent, with citrus peel, fresh pine and spice on the nose, followed by honey, juniper and liquorice on the palate.