Bombay sapphire gin uses a carterhead still which contains a botanicals basket through which the vapour passes a technique which gives a lighter flavour.
Botanicals used in bombay sapphire gin.
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Bombay sapphire london dry gin contains 10 hand selected botanicals creating a bright vibrant gin.
The distiller aims to recreate the recipe faithfully aiming for balance between the.
This gin is a variation of bombay s bestselling gin bombay sapphire but with bergamot orange peel from calabria in southern italy and ambrette seed from ecuador on top of the 10 botanicals used in sapphire.
Its name originates from the popularity of gin in india during the british raj and sapphire refers to the violet blue star of bombay which was mined from sri lanka and is now on display at the smithsonian institution.
Every drop contains 10 hand selected botanicals from exotic locations around the world.
Well it s the plant matter and spices that are used to flavour the gin.
Uniquely distilled they come together to give bombay sapphire its tantalising smooth and complex taste.
Bombay sapphire is a brand of gin that was first launched in 1986 by english wine merchant idv in 1997 diageo sold the brand to bacardi.
All gins include juniper and coriander as an ingredient along with other botanicals.
Bombay sapphire s 10 botanicals include some usual suspects juniper cassia bark liquorice citrus and some lesser known characters moroccan cubeb berries kind of like a cross between.
In this review of bombay sapphire you ll learn all about this spirit and what makes it unique including the following topics.
Tasting notes and botanicals.
Bombay sapphire is a vapor infused gin that is used for many different cocktails.
What is a steeped gin to make a steeped gin which is the most common.
Now there are 2 ways that gin makers make their gin steeping and vapour infusion this instructable uses the same method that bombay sapphire use which is infusion.
What does this mean.
Bombay sapphire gin our world famous gin in its distinctive blue bottle.
There are ten botanicals in bombay sapphire gin.