Handcrafted on the Isle of Wight since 2014 using ten ethically sourced botanicals, Mermaid Gin offers a smooth yet complex blend of fresh organic lemon zest and peppery grains of paradise, with a hint of sea air from fragrant, wild rock samphire. A refreshing and invigorating serve for free spirits.
Mermaid Gin won a gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2025 (SFWSC)
Tasting notes
Nose
Sweet and refreshingly complex, with fresh citrus, sweet spices and juniper.
Palate
Citrus, combined with peppery spices and an earthy sweetness that is complemented by a hint of sea air.
Finish
Long, layered and complex completes the experience with a well-balanced mouthfeel.
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