First Impressions
Griffiths Brothers uses cold distillation in the Chilterns for remarkable botanical precision.
The Bottom Line
Griffiths Brothers earns a 7 for Chilterns cold-distilled precision.
London Dry
Griffiths Brothers Original Gin: Cold-Distilled Chilterns Precision
Tasting Notes
Nose
Remarkably clean — low-temperature distillation preserving botanical purity with juniper crispness
Palate
Crisp and precise — the cold distillation giving clarity that hot distillation cannot, clean juniper with citrus and cardamom
Finish
Crisp and clean — Chilterns cold-distillation precision
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Edward Forwood
Senior Gin ReviewerEdward has spent two decades judging spirits at competitions from the IWSC to the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, developing a palate that prizes balance above novelty. A holder of the WSET D...
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