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Le Gin de Christian Drouin is a London Dry gin in France. ABV: 42%. Our expert rating is 7.8/10.
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Nose
Rose and lemon bringing finesse — apple fruitiness from thirty varieties, ginger spice, the Calvados heritage unmistakable
Palate
Smooth and spicy — ginger and vanilla providing body, cinnamon warmth, cardamom enhancing roundness and fruitiness, almond adding nuttiness, the thirty apple varieties creating a fruity depth unique among gins
Finish
Apple and spice lingering — the Calvados DNA persisting, rose petal softness, the individually distilled botanicals maintaining clarity, contemplative and satisfying
Expert Review
7.8/10A London Dry gin from the renowned Calvados house Christian Drouin, bringing decades of Norman distilling expertise to a refined, juniper-led spirit at 42% ABV.
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