It’s more of a forest fruit scent, almost berry-like in nature with a touch of menthol deep in the background. In the event of any safety concerns or for any other information about a product please carefully read any instructions provided on the label or packaging and contact the manufacturer. There’s an intense candied sweetness too with a subtle hum of juniper in the background, just to let you know you’re drinking gin. Throughout this fruitful period, he established a healthy rapport with the great and the good of the local wine scene, affording him access to their distinguished cellars. A pixelated world map with Galicia highlighted, makes for a simple but unique concept, placing further focus on the provenance of their gin.

It contains 12 different Botanicals and these creates a Floral flavoured profile with refreshing notes of Citrus running throughout! It is not until the second moment that flavors of grape and wild berries develop in the mouth - a quality I appreciate most in Nordés. Over the past 25 years, Master of Wine, Richard Kelley has become one of the most respected authorities on South African wine in the UK and beyond. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented here and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product.This gin tastes especially good as a gin and tonic, but it is also a real pleasure when served pure.

It’s important to highlight that there’s a real freshness to this gin, thanks to its Atlantic Ocean inspiration. A rather intriguing Spanish gin made with an Albariño-grape-based spirit, rather than your more commonly seen grain-based spirit, along with 12 botanicals including lemon peels, hibiscus, liquorice and eucalyptus. To that they added 6 local botanicals, lemon verbena, bay leaf, mint, sage, eucalyptus, and Glasswort (a plant that grows along the seashore and in marshes and is also known as “pickle weed”). Overall, Nordes Atlantic Galician Gin is more like an exotic liqueur than a straight-up gin, but with so many varieties of the usual stuff out there, it’s nice to take an exotic departure. Given the intensity of the flavours, you can probably afford to make this a longer drink than usual, with three or four parts tonic to gin.Once you have subscribed your subscription is active within immediate effect to take advantage of the exclusive offers, discounts and more. Nordés has a truly unique character as far as premium gins go, made possible by ingredients which grow wild in Galicia and capture the essence of the Atlantic. The special thing about this gin is that Albrino grapes (= Spanish white wine grapes) are distilled with 14 botanicals and traditional herbs, including juniper, eucalyptus, hibiscus, tea, lemon peel, verbena, liquorice and Frisian herb.

We have tried all our wines before choosing to represent them, so you are never getting something we wouldn't love ourselves! The 6 local botanicals are essential in giving Nordés its unique aroma, which evokes the green freshness that is typical of Galicia. With tonic, the journey is lengthened a little but the flavours aren’t much different from when tasted neat. Made using a pomace from Albarino grapes, the botanicals include juniper, ginger, hibiscus and liquorice, resulting in a unique and intriguing gin.

I was first introduced to Nordes on a recent trip to Spain, where a local bartender insisted it was one of Spain’s best gns, and that it was unique enough that I’d take serious notice. If you have joined us after the exclusive release you’ll receive your bottle within 2-5 working days.