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Whitby's Old Tom with hand-picked gorse from coastal headlands and gooseberry from windswept moors — vanilla-nutty gorse...
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Amelie Farnham
November 10, 2025
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Bordeaux Distilling's Noble Rot Botrytis Old Tom Gin 2020 is a boundary-pushing spirit that marries the sweetness of Old...
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Ash Carrington
November 9, 2025
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Boatyard Old Tom Gin is a well-crafted expression of the historically significant Old Tom style, bottled at an approacha...
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October 31, 2025
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Norse Christmas from Orkney — festive cinnamon, nutmeg and clove with cranberry over the Archangelica base. Old Tom swee...
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October 26, 2025
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Citadelle Reserve gin sweetened with toasted brown sugar that was first aged in former spirit barrels — then aged a furt...
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Edward Forwood
October 24, 2025
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A fascinating 1940s Old Tom from Robert Burnett bottled at a commanding 46% ABV — a genuine artefact from the golden age...
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October 10, 2025
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An 1840s recipe from a distiller's notebook — Christian Jensen tasted vintage gins from London's lost distilleries and r...
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October 7, 2025
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Capreolus Hart & Dart is a compelling barrel-aged Old Tom gin bottled at a confident 47% ABV, where patient cask maturat...
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September 23, 2025
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The Hayman family's Old Tom is a carefully researched recreation of a historical style — gently sweetened, botanically r...
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September 22, 2025
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Ransom's Old Tom is aged in wine barrels, creating a golden, malt-forward gin that's closer to genever than London Dry. ...
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August 30, 2025
