This gin follows typical juniper and citrus scent profiles. Its initial taste is light, featuring tart coriander and sweet juniper. The aftertaste is medicinal, with hints of sage and sweet juniper. It is not dry at all. This gin is excessively sweet and lacks balance. It was superior previously, but now it gets lost even in cocktails such as martinis and classic gin and tonics.
Burnett's London Dry Gin
2.67 Mixed reviews
Gin London Dry Gin Kentucky Unaged 40% ABV
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Burnett's Gin adheres to the London dry style, utilizing a recipe established by Sir Robert Burnett in 1770. Distillation takes place at Heaven Hill Distilleries in Kentucky, and the product is bottled at 40% ABV.
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Acceptable gin for mixing. In a gin and tonic, the gin was barely noticeable initially. Faint hints of juniper and citrus could be tasted. It's affordable, but not one I would repurchase.
A surprisingly good mix of botanicals for a budget gin. It tastes better than many gins costing twice as much.
Although I appreciate the juniper presence in this affordable gin, the alcohol burn is excessively strong for my liking.
This dry gin is sweeter than I generally like. It's still a capable mixer for the cost.
Not the best gin. Juniper flavor with a lot of alcohol at the end.
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