Thanks to the higher abv the juniper pine and lemon verbena come to the fore on the nose.
Rock rose navy strength gin.
Navy strength rock rose gin.
With a higher abv of 57 the limited edition bottling has been designed to allow the unique taste of the gin to shine through in cocktails in premium bars and restaurants.
The higher abv version of rock rose gives a strong warm pine release at the front of the drink with notes of lemon sherbet.
A navy strength version of rock rose gin has been released by dunnet bay distillery in the far north of scotland.
It brings an intensity to the well known flavours of the original.
The heart of the drink is very bold berries from the blaeberries rowan and hawthorn.
Pour 50ml rock rose gin into one of our beautiful gin glasses and top with 100ml tonic.
Rock rose navy strength is sharp both on the nose and the tongue which gives the fruitier character more room to.
Toast a sprig of rosemary to use as a garnish.
At 57 alcohol it s no joke and my complaints about the weak body are wholly inapplicable here.
The navy strength is a real punchier version of rock rose gin.
The term navy strength hails from the time alcohol was kept on board royal naval ships.
Pine fresh herbaceous and twisted up with blaeberry.
The result is fiery and complicated with a thick savoury base.
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Rock rose gin navy strength as near as i can tell there s no difference between this and the original edition save the abv.
Intense bold and fresh with distinctive berry notes.
Great for cocktail making.
Dunnet bay introduce their navy strength edition of rock rose.
Rock rose navy strength bottling note the folks at dunnet bay distillery in scotland have only gone and made a navy strength edition of their very popular rock rose gin.
Typical of many navy strength gin offerings rock rose navy is the same recipe simply bottled at a higher proof.
The juniper is loud and earthy while coriander seed gains a huge amount of sway muting the delicate rose y ingredients and forcing the gin in a loud bright and.
The bumped up abv brings an intensity to the flavour profile dialling up the pine freshness the earthy herbaceous elements and the blaeberry juiciness.
On the taste there is lovely warm blaeberries and a hint of spice from the cinnamon.
Garnish with a curl of orange to bring out the sweeter notes.
In one of our gorgeous gin glasses add 25ml rock rose gin and around 75ml tonic.
A review of rock rose navy strength gin on difford s guide the definitive guide for discerning drinkers.
