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Isle of Bute Oyster Gin: Loch Fyne Shells in the Botanical Basket From Mount Stuart

Item: Isle of Bute Oyster Gin: Loch Fyne Shells in the Botanical Basket From Mount Stuart
Rating: 7
Author: Edward Forwood

Edward Forwood November 15, 2025 3 views

7 /10

EDITOR

Distillery: Isle of Bute Gin
ABV: 43% ABV
Price: £38

Tasting Notes

Nose

Maritime mineral — oyster shell salinity with island juniper and garden botanicals

Palate

Coastal saline character — Loch Fyne oyster shells adding mineral depth to the island gin, sea kelp enhancing the maritime theme

Finish

Salty mineral — the Argyll coast captured through oyster shell distillation

First Impressions

Isle of Bute Oyster distils Loch Fyne oyster shells alongside sea kelp for maritime mineral gin from Argyll.

The Bottom Line

Isle of Bute Oyster earns a 7 for Loch Fyne maritime gin from the island.

Where to Buy

Master of Malt
£34.30

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Edward Forwood

Senior Gin Reviewer

Edward 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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