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Finders Spirits Fruits of the Forest Gin
A new range of spirits called Finders Spirits has landed on the gin shelf this Spring (2020). Launched by the Yorkshire based Sloemotion Distillery to complement their premium foraged Hedgerow Spirits range. Not one but seven spirits were launched in the range, a bold move in these uncertain times. There are three gins in the new range all blended gins, one of which is reviewed here, two rums and two vodkas. Described by their Head Distiller as a 'riot of intriguing and joyful flavours', the Finders Spirits range was created to be more accessible to the market while retaining the companies green credentials.
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Jaffa Cake Gin
Who would have thought of distilling actual, real Jaffa cakes in a still to make gin? Created to make “the best negroni mankind has ever seen", Jaffa Cake Gin has raised the whole is it a biscuit or cake debate to another level: Is it a gin?
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Twelve Keys Gin
Twelve Keys Gin is so named from the 16th-century alchemical text The Twelve Keys of Basil Valentine. Each of the mysterious keys was a step in the process of alchemy, the process of turning base metal into the elixir of life, aka. the philosopher’s stone. And before this all gets very Harry Potter lets get back to what this is really about: gin.
