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Whitley Neill Connoisseur's Cut: Juniper-Forward at 47% With City of London Collaboration

Whitley Neill Connoisseur's Cut: Juniper-Forward at 47% With City of London Collaboration

8 /10
EDITOR
Distillery: Whitley Neill / City of London Distillery
Type: London Dry
ABV: 47% ABV
Price: £30
Botanicals: juniper, coriander, angelica, liquorice, orange peel, lemon peel, grapefruit peel

Tasting Notes

Nose

Enormous peppery juniper — softened by citric notes of lemon, orange and grapefruit

Palate

Bold brash peppery juniper leading — then subtler lemon, grapefruit, orange and liquorice making their presence felt, well-balanced and impressive at 47%

Finish

Long warm and peppery — lemon and pine making a pleasant lingering sensation

First Impressions

Whitley Neill Connoisseur's Cut is a collaboration with the City of London Distillery — a classic London Dry rich in juniper and refreshing citrus at 47%. Seven botanicals stripped back to essentials for juniper purists.

Tasting

The nose is enormous peppery juniper softened by citrus. On the palate, bold juniper with lemon, grapefruit, orange and liquorice — well-balanced at 47%. The finish is long, warm and peppery.

The Bottom Line

Whitley Neill Connoisseur's Cut earns an 8 for juniper-forward London Dry at its most confident. The 47% formula gives strength that lesser proofs cannot match, and the collaboration with City of London adds craft credibility. For those who want their gin to taste like gin.

Joe Whitfield
Joe Whitfield
Editor-in-Chief

London Dry, Distillery Heritage, Industry Analysis, Spirits Editorial

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