Manchester Gin FAC51 The Haçienda: Acid House Lemon and Lime with Dandelion and Burdock — Peter Hook's Gin
Manchester Gin FAC51 The Haçienda is a Contemporary gin made by Spirit of Manchester Distillery in England. ABV: 42% ABV. Key botanicals include juniper, lemon peel, lime peel, dandelion root, burdock root. Our expert rating is 7/10.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Coriander and orange peel — bright juniper, liquorice sweetness, the Manchester Signature base providing structure
Palate
Bold lemon and lime zest — vibrant sherbety brightness evoking the colour and energy of acid house, dandelion and burdock root adding earthy Manchester sweetness, smooth and balanced depth, a gin that captures a city's cultural moment
Finish
Earthy sweetness — dandelion and burdock lingering, citrus brightness fading, the Haçienda's spirit in the glass, long and moreish
Expert Review
7/10Created with Peter Hook of Joy Division and New Order — lemon and lime peel nodding to the acid house movement, dandelion and burdock root providing Manchester's signature soft drink as a botanical. Limited edition Haçienda-coloured label distorted through the liquid like a rave.
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