Midsummer Solstice Limited Edition
⏳ Drikkevindue
As a distilled spirit, this product does not mature or improve in the bottle and has an indefinite shelf life. For optimal expression of its delicate floral botanicals, it is best consumed within 1 to 2 years of opening.
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Goat cheese crostini, cured salmon gravlax, and lemon tart.
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Hendrick's Midsummer Solstice is a limited-edition distilled gin produced at the Hendrick's Gin Palace in Girvan, Scotland. Classified under the 'Other' category as a distilled spirit, it is crafted by Master Distiller Lesley Gracie using a combination of two different stills: a Bennett copper pot still and a Carter-Head copper column still. The spirit is infused with Hendrick's traditional cucumber and rose essences, alongside an additional proprietary selection of floral botanicals inspired by the summer solstice. It does not undergo oak aging or vintage-based maturation.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Hendrick's blev lanceret i 1999 af det familieejede destilleri William Grant & Sons og fremstilles i det dedikerede Gin Palace i Girvan i det skotske Ayrshire. Master Distiller Lesley Gracie revolutionerede moderne ginproduktion ved at forene destillater fra to vidt forskellige, historiske kobberkedler: en fyldig Bennett pot still fra 1860 og en elegant Carter-Head vapour infusion still fra 1948. Denne dobbeltdestillation fuldendes af brandets ikoniske signaturinfusion med sprød agurk og bulgarske Rosa Damascena-rosenblade. Ud over den klassiske flagskibsgin fortsætter Hendrick's med at være en pioner inden for kategorien gennem Gracies anmelderroste Cabinet of Curiosities-serie, der byder på opfindsomme særudgaver som Lunar, Neptunia og Grand Cabaret.