Inverroche Cape Fynbos Classic Gin
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Inverroche Cape Fynbos Classic Gin

Item # 39616 750mL

Wow, we were very happily surprised to stumble upon this fascinating independent family owned distillery. Located in picturesque Stillbay South Africa, this gin has a classic profile that leads with juniper but is meant to reflect the singular terroir and the seemingly endless exotic ingredients that grow in the region.

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Staff Pick Notes

Unique flavor is name of the game with gin these days and separating yourself from the pack is the goal. The founders of Inverroche have created a distinctive gin showing terrior of their native domain while teaming with local botanists to highlight conservation efforts taking place in the Cape Floral Kingdom. They took great care not to cook the Fynbos (distinctive vegetation of the area). These delicate botanical ingredients are gently infused via baskets inside the still that allow the distilled vapors to interact and softly draw out aromas. Subtle floral aromas show white pepper, yellow citrus zest, basil, juniper, and even a hint of pine. A nice medium texture on the palate makes this versatile enough to be enjoyed on it's own but I will certainly use it in any number of cocktails!

- SCB

Glossary

South Africa

South Africa is often lumped together, under some arbitrary umbrella heading, with the other wine-producing regions of the southern hemisphere - South America, Australia, New Zealand, etc. This does a severe injustice both to the fantastic wines of South Africa and to the wine consumer: the region is peerless in its harmonious synthesis of New and Old World winemaking styles. Wines lately coming out of South Africa - in particular, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chenin Blanc, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc and...

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