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Rock Rose Summer Edition is a Contemporary gin made by Dunnet Bay Distillers in Scotland. ABV: 41.5% ABV. Key botanicals include juniper, rhodiola rosea, sea buckthorn, lemon balm, clover. Our expert rating is 7/10.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Fresh lemon with herbal depth — the no-peel approach creating cleaner, greener citrus character
Palate
Citrus-led with lots of fresh lemon — savoury herbal from lemon thyme, light herbal notes from garden-grown botanicals, soft citrus elements
Finish
Light herbal with soft citrus — refreshing and clean, the perfect summer day captured through garden botanicals alone
Expert Review
7/10A citrus gin with no citrus peels — lemon balm, lemon thyme, pineapple sage and elderflower from the distillery gardens provide citrus character through herbs alone. Deliciously refreshing summer drinking.
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