The Botanist Distiller's Strength 70cl Bottle Ruggeri balanced and peristent on the

balanced and peristent on the palate with a fine mousse

supported by tannins that are firm but go almost unnoticed given their ripeness and integration

Fresh red fruit aromas from the Pinot Noir combine with a hint of hazelnut complexity which was encouraged by extended ageing on the lees when in bottle

Pale yellow with some green reflections

It is also an

The Botanist Distiller's Strength 70cl Bottle Ruggeri balanced and peristent on theAn exciting and unusual gin from Islay whisky distillery Bruichladdich, The Botanist is made in a Lomond still christened Ugly Betty and contains no fewer than 31 botanicals, of which 22 are native to the Southern Hebridean island itself. The latter include the likes of mugwort, meadowsweet and the enigmatic Lady's Bedstraw flowers, and the resultant dry gin is described, perhaps unsurprisingly, as 'floral'.