Tarquin's Rhubarb and Raspberry Gin, 70 cl

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Lemon sherbet, fresh raspberries and soft juniper on the nose. Rhubarb sorbet, crisp pine and Eastern spice on the palate. With a finish of tart raspberry jam, zesty citrus and frangipane. All of Tarquin’s gin is produced along the north Cornwall coast in small batches – all of which have slightly different flavours making each batch unique. The gin is handcrafted meticulously using special flame-fired copper pot stills – the three stills used called Tamara, Ferrara and Senara.

Somewhere between the world of pink gin and flavored gin is this middle ground there exists a place for gins like Tarquin’s Rhubarb and Raspberry Gin. It’s not quite a pink gin, though it is flavored with berries. With summer just around the corner, what better way to enjoy the sun than with a refreshing fruity flavoured gin? Flavor: Fresh stewed rhubarb dominates the front half of the palate. It’s a beautiful rhubarb flavor. To help you find the ideal serve for your Tarquin’s Rhubarb & Raspberry Gin experience, why not explore our shop of Tonics & Mixers for inspiration. But, we’re only interested in the very best! So, we’ve put our top spirit team on the case to find the best pink gins for 2023.

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The LIVE virtual tastings are carried out in the last week of the month. Please keep an eye on our socials for confirmed dates! Eleven core botanicals are macerated overnight in wheat spirit, the more delicate violets are added later. Those are then distilled. This is the same foundation as Tarquin’s flagship dry gin. The British grown raspberries and rhubarb are macerated later. As part of our latest big gin taste test, our panel of spirits experts and gin-loving consumers tried 72 bottles, of which 22 fell into the pink gin category. Each was tried neat, and then again diluted with a small amount of water, to ensure the flavour was not impaired by any mixer.

It’s not at all sweet. With no added sugar, there’s dryness and the fruits’ natural sour character. Still with all the same beauty and charisma as a signature Tarquin’s bottle, every single magnum is individually filled, waxed and stamped by hand at our distillery on the Wild Cornish Coast. It’s the ultimate gift for gin lovers and perfect for the party season.🌊🌊🌊 Members will also get additional perks for joining our gin club, including discounts on gins and tonics throughout our shop. At 38% ABV, Tarquin’s Rhubarb and Raspberry Gin is legally a full-strength gin in its country of origin— and not a gin liqueur. Tasting Notes Tarquin’s have created a Rhubarb and Raspberry Gin, bringing to each glass its idyllic Cornish coast heritage, reminiscent of summer holidays and sunny seaside days out.

We’ve gone BIG with the special release of our magnificent, new Tarquin’s Magnums. It's a mighty big bottle, best enjoyed with friends and designed for sharing! In fact, these giant magnums are over double the size of our signature bottles with a mighty 1.5 litres of our award-winning gin. We’ll cheers to that! Finish – “ Candied raspberry jam and zesty citrus sorbet. Retains a lovely dryness to the finish due to zero added sugar.” How you enjoy this master-crafted product will depend on your own unique preferences and tastes. However, the ideal serve is detailed as follows:

To create your own ways to serve this hand-crafted gin, it might help to explore the tasting notes that come with it, Tarquin’s describing these as: Ultimately it leaves the decision about how sweet you’d like it in the hands of the drinkers. Try it in a Clover Club for a dessert-like treat. Overall, Tarquin’s Rhubarb and Raspberry Gin Ultimately, I think this flavored gin is at its best when mixed. Some of the tartness, especially of the rhubarb is mellowed, and the citrus notes become brighter.Most commonly, you’ll find strawberry, raspberry, pink grapefruit, rhubarb or even rose petals included. They'll vary in colour from pale blushes to vibrant bubblegum pink, and you'll likely find that most big brands have had a go, and even some supermarkets! How should I serve pink gin? Aroma: Jammy,with notes of strawberry, damson and lemon zest. Hints of juniper and spice dance around the edges, but Tarquin’s Rhubarb and Raspberry Gin won’t be mistaken for anything but a berry flavored gin. Tarquin’s Rhubarb & Raspberry Gin is expertly crafted, distilled with 14 botanicals, selected by hand, with 100% British rhubarb and raspberry. For those wanting to explore a range of different gins without having to buy full bottles each time, our ILoveGin Club might be just the thing for you.

As we near the summer of 2021 and all the colourful boozy concoctions we want to bring to it, why not explore our range of top flavoured gins for summer: With this special Rhubarb and Raspberry Gin we bring a little piece of the idyllic Cornish coast directly to you, no matter where you are. Our flagship Tarquin's Cornish Gin is first distilled in small batches, then post distillation we lovingly infuse with the most delicious rhubarb and raspberries we can lay our hands on, to give this special gin its beautiful blush. While many of us know gin to have a significantly lower calorie count when compared to other popular alcoholic drinks, one survey found that some of the UK’s biggest-selling flavoured gins hold substantial amounts of sugar – sometimes even 15 teaspoons per bottle! With the flavoured gin market booming and such a range of spectacular new gins emerging as a result, why stop at rhubarb and raspberry?Mid-palate, some of the lemon, cardamom, and terpey juniper with rosemary facets begins to shine through. Here it most clearly showcases the underlying Tarquin’s Gin. Late, the raspberry clearly comes through. There’s an authentic tartness that comes with this. Our in-house drinks expert enlisted a panel of testers to hunt for well-balanced, aromatic pink gins. They tried 22 different brands in total, looking for easy-drinking styles with well-integrated botanicals. After distillation, the gin is infused with the rhubarb and raspberries – giving the gin its vibrant pink blush. But overall, Tarquin’s Rhubarb and Raspberry Gin is a nicely made, authentically flavored alternative to pink gins. I’d love if the beautiful juniper notes of Tarquin’s Dry Gin was more present on both nose and palate. Regardless, it’s still a successful flavored gin that will appeal to fans of flavored gins. Originally the term “pink gin” was used to describe regular gin with a splash of angostura bitters. Nowadays, you can expect pink gins to be infused with a whole assortment of fruit, herbs and spices, including strawberries, rhubarb, grapefruit and rose petals. What does pink gin taste like?