Booths Finest Old Gin
Booths Finest Old Gin
Booth's Finest Old Gin stands as a testament to London's rich gin-making history, originating in 1740. Distinctively known as London's original, this gin is crafted with the utmost precision and artistry. Aged to perfection in sherry casks, Booth's Finest Old Gin encapsulates the essence of tradition while embracing innovation. This spirit embodies unwavering commitment, remaining true to its historic roots, yet always striving to be original – a timeless representation of gin as it was and as it should be.
Tasting Notes
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Why Gifted Pour recommends it
For the friend who keeps a well-stocked bar cart, or the gin lover who thinks they've tried it all, this bottle carries a story worth telling: a London gin with roots reaching back to 1740, rested in sherry casks. That cask time is what makes it feel considered as a gift. On the nose, delicate floral notes meet a subtle hint of juniper, and the palate moves through bright coriander citrus, herbal angelica and the earthy warmth of licorice, all softened by a velvety sherry-cask smoothness and a gentle, lingering finish. It suits a housewarming, a promotion toast or a thank-you for someone who appreciates heritage in a glass. The recipient can build a crisp Gin and Tonic with a citrus twist, stir a Martini or Negroni where the botanicals and cask influence come through, or slow down with a pour neat or on the rocks in a tumbler. It is a bottle that rewards both the cocktail maker and the contemplative sipper.
Pairs well with
- Tapas and light appetizers — Small, savory bites complement the intricate floral, citrus and herbal botanical profile without overpowering it.
- Housewarming gift — A gin with London heritage dating to 1740 and a versatile citrus-and-juniper character gives new hosts a bottle for both cocktails and quiet sipping.
- Promotion celebration Martini — A chilled Martini lets the coriander brightness and velvety sherry-cask smoothness take center stage for a polished toast.
Questions about this bottle
What does the sherry cask aging add to this gin?
Booth's Finest Old Gin is aged in sherry casks, which bring depth and complexity to the botanicals. The cask influence adds a velvety smoothness on the palate and a gentle warmth that lingers on the finish.
What does Booth's Finest Old Gin taste like?
Expect delicate floral notes and a subtle hint of juniper on the nose. The palate offers the citrusy brightness of coriander, herbal angelica and the earthy warmth of licorice, rounded out by a smooth sherry-cask character and a gentle, lasting finish.
How is it best enjoyed?
It shines in classic cocktails: a Gin and Tonic with premium tonic and a citrus twist, a Martini or a Negroni, ideally served in a chilled glass. For a slower experience, sip it neat or on the rocks in a tumbler so the flavors unfold gradually.
Where does this gin come from, and what size is the bottle?
It is a London gin whose history traces back to 1740, and it is known as London's original. The bottle is 750 ml, a generous size for a gift that will be shared over cocktails or savored on its own.
