Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin 70cl 31.5

Whitley Neill Blood Orange Gin 70cl 31.5Bright, zesty aromas head up a clean, citrus Gin. A sweet fruit burst of Sicilian Blood Oranges offers a smooth crisp taste of the Mediterranean sun. A passion for discovery runs through all eight generations of the Whitley Neill family tree. So its perhaps fitting that while honeymooning in the beautiful Sicilian countryside, Frederick Neill and his new wife fell in love all over again, this time with the vibrant, zesty flavour of Sicilian blood

A gin-based fruit cup whose recipe has traditionally been kept secret

extended fermentation periods and extra lees contact to maximise the terroir character

Or simply enjoy neat over ice for slow sipping

tender finish

the very oldest vines may only yield a miniscule 15hl/ha

One Nebuchadnezzar (15 litres) presented in a high quality wood box

roasted herb chicken or lightly spiced pork tenderloin

The grape yield does not exceed 60 hl/ha

while smoke and vanilla linger on the attractive medium length finish

perfumed with a hint of pomelo

to very slightly slow down the oxygen exchange and therefore give a better quality wine with longer ageing potential

while the length of maceration was 20 days