Tengumai Yamahai Junmai Daiginjo
Tengumai's flagship sake. Yamahai is the traditional method used to make this sake. This sake was matured in tank for 2 years. It is full flavoured sake with great complexity balanced by cleansing acidity and a clean crisp finish.
Forty Spotted Rare Tasmanian Gin
Forty Spotted Rare Tasmanian Gin is hand distilled in small copper pot stills using the steeping method of Gin production and use of traditional botanicals of juniper berry, coriander and lemon peel creating a traditional London Dry style, but incorporating something a little bit special to give this Gin a unique finish.
Mars Iwai Bourbon Barrel Japanese Whisky
One of only two whiskies available from the Mars range, the Mars Iwai Bourbon Barrel Japanese Whisky displays beautiful amber gold hues, with hints of rose. Light, floral and sweet on the nose, deepened by cherries, roasted coconut and dark cacao. Extra sweetness experienced with notes of honey suckle and marshmellows. Palate is soft, gingerbread, raspberry and spiced honey make for a delicious first sip. Underlying flavours of dried fig and allspice give it that extra kick. Wonderful finish of spiced port and ginger.
Tokinoka Japanese Whisky
Japanese whisky is not only Suntory or Nikka, there are many other less known distilleries whose reputation continues to grow. And for this new tasting, They choose a blended malt, the White Oak Tokinoka blended malt. The White Oak distillery, located in the city of Akashi (Hyogo Prefecture), was the first to obtain a license for distilling whisky in 1919. Built in 1888 for the production of sake and shochu, at the beginning the distillery produced only blend whisky in a traditional way and specially reserved for the domestic market. Then the site was modified in 1984 to start producing whisky in bigger quantities. The Eigashima Shuzo Company owner of the distillery, produced since 2007 several single malts named Akashi.
23rd Street Signature Gin
This stunning looking Gin bottle is backed up by a host of international awards including Double Gold medals at the recent San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2017. The 23rd Street distiller individually infuses ten botanicals including traditional juniper and coriander, complemented by zesty local citrus. Careful blending is key, creating a layered palate and full-bodied mouthfeel.
Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Japanese Whisky
Yoichi Single Malt is described as bold and strong. Pleasant peaty notes and smokiness originate from traditional direct coal-fired distillation accented with a briny hint delivered by the sea breeze during the ageing process.
Dingle
Awarded Ireland's best gin, Dingle Original Gin contains botanicals from a pristine Kerry landscape, including rowan berry, fuschia, bog myrtle, hawthorn and heather. Macerated for 24hrs, the spirit is distilled in a hand beaten copper still with resulting vapors passing through a flavour basket. The distillate is then cut with pure water drawn from a well 240ft below the distillery. Each bottle is hand filled and numbered by batch. Best served over ice with tonic and a wedge of fresh orange.
Turner Stillhouse Three Cuts Founder's Release Gin
Our Bespoke Gin is made from scratch in small batches in Tasmania. Carefully distilled from a premium grape base, pure Tasmanian water and a unique blend of Tasmanian grown (fresh Lime and Rose) and internationally sourced botanicals (twelve total Botanicals)
Audemus Pink Pepper Gin
An intensely aromatic and bold gin. Bright and spicy notes of pink peppercorns and juniper, balanced with the warmth of honey, tonka and vanilla. Pink Pepper Gin is handcrafted and intricately designed to evolve over time, both in the glass and in the bottle.
Audemus Umami Gin
Umami Gin is a creation for the Australian Market from French Distillery, Audemus. Bottled at 42%, the purpose of Umami Gin is to offer the best base spirit for a complex martini. Umami Spirits has been part of Audemus portfolio for a long time. Umami Gin has been created after a long trip around Australia with Miko (Owner of Audemus Distillery). The point was to add a distillate of juniper distilled a low pressure (rotovap) to the initial recipe. An intriguing Gin designed for cocktail enthusiasts. Named after the fifth "basic taste", which is described as savoury. Umami Gin is produced with a caper distillate made from Sicilian capers, Parmesan and 2 other savoury ingredients, combined with a neutral grain spirit. Quite niche but very cool!