Hernö Old Tom Gin is a Old Tom gin made by Hernö Gin Distillery, Dala, Sweden. ABV: 43% ABV. Key botanicals include juniper, coriander seed, cassia bark, lemon peel, angelica root. Our expert rating is 8.5/10. community average is 8.4/10 from 7 reviews.
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Nose
Floral honeyed meadowsweet, rich resinous juniper, lingonberry hints, subtle vanilla warmth, and perfumed Scandinavian elegance
Palate
Restrained meadowsweet sweetness, smooth juniper backbone, measured coriander-cassia warmth, tart lingonberry counterpoint, and silky mouthfeel
Finish
Medium-long with lingering meadowsweet-juniper harmony, floral quality, and dry angelica root conclusion
Expert Review
8.5/10Hernö Old Tom Gin is a masterfully balanced Scandinavian take on the classic Old Tom style, weaving Nordic botanicals like meadowsweet and lingonberry through a juniper-forward backbone that excels in cocktails from the Tom Collins to the Martinez.
Community Reviews
View All (7)Hernö achieve a balance in their Old Tom that many miss — the meadowsweet sweetness is restrained, the juniper backbone is smooth, and the measured coriander-cassia warmth at 43% adds depth. The lingonberry tartness is a nice touch.
24 March 2026Hernö Old Tom redefines what Old Tom can be. The floral honeyed meadowsweet, rich resinous juniper, tart lingonberry, subtle vanilla, and measured coriander-cassia warmth at 43% ABV create something extraordinary. The lingering meadowsweet-juniper harmony on the finish is pure magic.
21 March 2026Hernö bring a distinctly Nordic approach to Old Tom. The meadowsweet florals, lingonberry tartness, and vanilla warmth at 43% feel uniquely Scandinavian. The dry angelica root conclusion provides a clean finish.
12 March 2026