A Borders gin distillery has had 4 of its gins recognised on this 12 months’s London Spirits Competitors.
1881 Distillery, which is predicated at Peebles Hydro, obtained gold for its subtly smoked Rafters Gin.
The gin is impressed by the resort’s historical past and a fireplace it suffered in 1905.
The Scottish gin model additionally obtained silver for 3 gins, Hydro, Honours and Tiffin.
The London Spirits Competitors recognises, rewards and helps promote spirits manufacturers which have efficiently been created to determine with and goal a selected spirits drinker. It singles out and shines the highlight on spirits manufacturers that customers actually wish to purchase and have a transparent market worth for commerce patrons.
Judges use three major standards, high quality, worth for cash and look.
Charlie Leckie, 1881 Model Supervisor, mentioned: “It’s a terrific honour to see 4 of our gins recognised on this 12 months’s competitors.
“We have now an interesting historical past at 1881 Distillery and Peebles Hydro and all of our merchandise inform the story of a crucial level from our previous.
“We’re extraordinarily fortunate to have such lovely environment within the Borders and entry to plenty of Scottish grown botanicals – leading to a real Scottish product.
“These newest accolades so as to add to our rising assortment are testomony to the ability and dedication of our distillers.”
Hydro Gin is the model’s flagship London Dry, which Honours is a navy energy gin and Tiffin is exclusive flavoured gin which includes gentle fragrant, warming spices to attain its distinctive style, with notes of cumin, cardamom, and kaffir lime and was initially created to go with an Indian idea menu at Peebles Hydro.
1881 Distillery is an award-winning gin distillery positioned inside Peebles Hydro Resort and resort. For additional data go to www.1881distillery.com.
