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Cask Aged Sunshine Gin
Cask Aged Sunshine Gin 40% VOL
Diversification has always been at the heart of Brindle Distillery. In what you would call a diversification of sorts, we have aged our Cuckoo Sunshine Gin for 60 days in ex-bourbon barrels, to produce limited edition batches for Cuckoo followers and curious gin fans to enjoy.
£5.00 – £195.00
Description
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Cask Aged Gin.
The delicate and brief ageing process adds such a lovely extra dimension to the gins we produce. Our Sunshine gin is sweet to start with, given the addition of honey, and this really comes to life with hints of vanilla from the barrel.
Nose
This gin is a harmonious blend of enticing scents. It offers a sweet and delicate bouquet with prominent notes of honey, accentuated by the subtle presence of vanilla from the barrel aging process.
Palate
A sweet and vibrant gin aged for 60 days, offering a delightful dimension with hints of vanilla, enhancing the honey-infused base. Perfect for curious gin enthusiasts seeking a unique and flavorful experience.
Finish
It starts with a smooth and gentle sensation, showcasing the sweetness of honey that characterises this gin. As the flavours unfold, the hints of vanilla from the barrel aging process emerge, adding a touch of warmth and depth.
The Gin Guide Awards Highly Commended
The Spirits Business 2021 Silver
San Francisco Spirit Awards Bronze 2019
World Gin Awards Best English Matured
Distiller Notes
Big Tom has been playing with the new creations on our distillery bar and highly recommends a Lancashire Spritz Cocktail containing 50ml Cuckoo Sunshine Gin Cask Aged, 25ml Sarsaparilla Cordial, 25ml Lemon Juice, topped with Dandelion and Burdock. Or if you’re interested in something a little more simple try Cuckoo Sunshine Gin Cask Aged served with Indian Tonic and a raspberry and mint garnish.
Almonds
Almonds possess a delicate yet rich nuttiness, offering a creamy and slightly sweet taste with a subtle hint of bitterness.
Orange
Orange provides a vibrant and citrusy taste, balancing tangy and sweet flavours with refreshing acidity and a bright, aromatic zest.
Juniper
Juniper possesses a distinct and aromatic taste, characterised by resinous and pine-like flavours with a hint of citrus and a touch of earthiness.
Lemon
Lemon provides a sharp and tangy taste, with vibrant citrus flavours that are both acidic and refreshing.
Vanilla
Vanilla offers a sweet and creamy taste with warm, floral, and slightly caramel-like notes.
Cinamon
Cinnamon imparts a warm and aromatic taste, with sweet and spicy notes that add a comforting and slightly woody flavours.
Honey
Honey showcases a natural and sweet taste, with floral and caramelised notes that add depth and richness, creating a delicious and golden flavours.
Raspberries
Raspberries offer a bright and tangy taste, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness, providing a burst of juicy and slightly acidic flavours.
Cocktail Inspiration
Cask Aged Perfect Serve
Ingredients
Serves 1
50ml Cask Aged Gin
200ml Indian Tonic
Fresh Raspberries
Sprig of Thyme
Method
Fill a gin hi ball or balloon glass with ice. Add the gin, tonic and give the drink a light stir. Add garnish, Sit back and savour
Cask Aged Old Fashioned
Ingredients
Serves 1
50ml Cask Aged Gin
Angostura Bitters
Orange Peel
Brown Sugar
Method
In a mixing glass, add a teaspoon of brown sugar and 3 dashes of the bitters. Pound and mix the crush the sugar, add a handful of ice and 25ml of the Gin. Stir for 30 seconds. Then add more ice and the final 25ml of Gin. Stir again for a good minute. Then garnish with a peel of orange.
