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Caorunn Small Batch Scottish Gin

Caorunn Small Batch Scottish Gin

International Beverage Holdings (ThaiBev) · Balmenach Distillery, Cromdale, Speyside, Scotland

$3082 (41.8% ABV) proofCaorunn (pronounced 'ka-roon') is Gaelic for rowan berry, foraged from the hills surrounding Balmenach Distillery in Speyside.
Caorunn is what happens when gin grows up in the Scottish Highlands instead of London.

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Tasting Notes

Nose

Clean pine juniper up front, followed by bright citrus — orange and pink grapefruit — and a gentle floral note.

Palate

Crisp and balanced. Juniper anchors the palate while the Celtic botanicals weave through.

Finish

Medium-length, dry, and clean.

Specifications
Botanicals
11 botanicals including 5 foraged Celtic botanicals: rowan berry, Coul Blush apple, heather, bog myrtle, and dandelion
Base Spirit
Pure grain spirit
Distillation
Vapor infusion through a unique copper Berry Chamber
Serve & Pair

Cocktail Suggestion

Cocktail — The Highland G and T

Food Pairing

Pair with: Smoked trout pate on rye crackers.

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