{"title":"Mcqueen And The Violet Fog Gin","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"mcqueen-and-the-violet-fog-gin-750ml","title":"Mcqueen And The Violet Fog Gin","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eCrafted in the lush hills of Jundia√≠, Brazil, McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin is a premium spirit that redefines traditional gin. This small-batch masterpiece combines 21 hand-selected botanicals, blending classic elements like juniper and citrus with exotic ingredients such as calamansi, star anise, basil, and acai. Distilled through a unique dual-method process using copper pot stills, this gin offers a smooth, complex flavor profile that is both floral and herbaceous with subtle hints of lemongrass, pomelo, and Mediterranean fennel seed. Encased in a striking bottle that echoes its poetic namesake, this gin is made for those who seek innovation and sophistication in every sip—perfect for cocktails or enjoyed neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nCrafted in small batches of less than 500 liters, McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin is made using a meticulous two-step distillation process. The first method involves macerating 15 traditional and exotic botanicals, including juniper, basil, rosemary, and fennel seed, in a neutral sugarcane spirit. The second method uses vapor infusion to capture the essence of six rare botanicals, such as Brazilian a√ßai, calamansi, and star anise. Both techniques are combined in a traditional copper pot still, ensuring an ultra-smooth, complex, and well-rounded finish.\n\nThis gin is visually striking, featuring a clear, pristine appearance in its classic edition, and a vibrant violet hue in its Ultraviolet Edition, which transforms color when mixed with tonic or citrus.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear and pristine (Classic) or vibrant violet (Ultraviolet Edition).  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aromas of fresh botanicals, with lemongrass, basil, jasmine, and hints of tropical fruit.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A smooth, velvety texture with elegant layers of flavors. Expect notes of juniper, lemon, and tangerine complemented by subtle spices, a√ßai, hibiscus, and red berries in the Ultraviolet Edition.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and balanced, with a lingering sweetness and a touch of earthiness.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Blend of Botanicals:\u003c\/strong\u003e With 21 botanicals, including six rare ingredients like Brazilian a√ßai and calamansi, McQueen and the Violet Fog pushes traditional gin boundaries.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtisan Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each batch is handcrafted in a single copper pot still, offering unmatched precision and depth of flavor.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnique Appearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Ultraviolet Edition's dynamic violet color, which changes with mixers, adds a touch of magic to cocktails.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Flavor Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines classic gin elements with exotic twists, making it ideal for sipping neat, mixing, or crafting creative cocktails.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nMcQueen and the Violet Fog Gin is versatile, offering countless ways to savor its complex flavors. Here are some recommendations:\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat or On Ice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appreciate the full depth of its botanicals with a simple pour.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Gin Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Make an exceptional Gin and Tonic, Negroni, or Martini with this bold, flavorful gin.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor-Changing Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e With the Ultraviolet Edition, create visually stunning drinks by mixing with citrus or tonic to reveal its color transformation.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Creations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Let its tropical and berry notes inspire innovative mixology experiments.  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\nElevate your gin collection with the unrivaled quality and creativity of McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin. Whether it's the classic version or the enchanting Ultraviolet Edition, this is a spirit crafted for those who seek extraordinary experiences in every glass.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis gin is crafted with a revolutionary process that combines maceration and vapor infusion, resulting in a smooth, complex flavor profile. It features 21 botanicals sourced globally, including six unique botanicals rarely found in other gins, such as calamansi, acai, and star anise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe gin is handcrafted in small batches in the hills of Jundia√≠, Brazil, using traditional copper pot stills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the original and the Ultraviolet Edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe original gin emphasizes botanical complexity with highlights such as basil, rosemary, and Mediterranean fennel seed. The Ultraviolet Edition builds on this formula by adding hibiscus, red berries, and carmine for a vibrant violet hue and additional tart and sweet notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe original offers a balance of juniper, citrus, floral, herbal, and spicy notes. The Ultraviolet Edition adds layers of berry sweetness, tart hibiscus, and a tropical vibe, finishing smoothly with a subtle sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the botanical infusion process done?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eFirst, 15 botanicals are macerated in a neutral sugarcane spirit to extract flavor. Then, six additional botanicals are infused via a vapor basket during distillation, all within a small-batch process of 500 liters per batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can I pair McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis gin is highly versatile. Sip it neat to appreciate its complexity or mix it into classic gin cocktails like a Gin and Tonic or a Negroni. The Ultraviolet Edition adds a fun twist, as it changes color when mixed with citrus or tonic, making for striking cocktails like a Violet Gin Fizz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the alcohol content of McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eBoth the original and Ultraviolet Edition are bottled at 40% ABV (alcohol by volume).\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin eco-friendly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe gin is made in small batches using sustainable practices, such as the use of copper pot stills and natural botanicals, contributing to its environmentally friendly production process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the story behind the name?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe gin's name is inspired by a poem called *McQueen and the Violet Fog*, which recounts a mystical encounter with a band. The poem's final stanzas are featured on the back of the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of bottle design does McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe glass bottle is elegant, featuring embossed details, foil stamping, and a crowned eye logo in metallic copper, symbolizing the traditional pot stills used in its production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Los Andes Wine -FW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43859990249720,"sku":"11783","price":42.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/mcqueen-and-the-violet-fog-gin-497392.jpg?v=1744726544"},{"product_id":"mcqueen-and-the-violet-fog-gin-ultraviolet-edition-750-ml","title":"Mcqueen And The Violet Fog Gin Ultraviolet Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eDiscover McQueen and the Violet Fog Gin Ultraviolet Edition, the bold new masterpiece from Brazil's hills of Jundia√≠. Handcrafted in copper pot stills, this premium gin elevates tradition with a stunning violet hue and an innovative blend of 21 botanicals, including standout notes of hibiscus, lemongrass, pomelo, and jasmine flower. Its vibrant flavor profile combines dark berries, tropical hibiscus, and subtle spice, creating a citrus-forward experience complemented by delicate floral and juniper undertones. Perfect served neat or mixed into cocktails, it transforms into mesmerizing shades when paired with citrus or tonic, offering an unforgettable sensory adventure. With its dedication to craftsmanship and uniquely exotic character, McQueen and the Violet Fog Ultraviolet Edition is the ultimate choice for gin lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nMcQueen and the Violet Fog Ultraviolet Edition is a labor of love, crafted in small batches using a traditional copper pot still. This gin is distilled with 21 handpicked botanicals from all over the world, including rare ingredients like lemongrass, pomelo, jasmine flower, and orris root. Expanding on the original recipe, the Ultraviolet Edition incorporates hibiscus, red berries, natural juices, and carmine to create its signature purple hue. The result is a spirit with a rich, smooth base and a vibrant botanical complexity, boasting an alcohol content of 40% ABV.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invigorating aromas of fresh red berries complemented by tropical fruit and jasmine flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A colorful medley of citrus notes, including lemon and tangerine, balanced by cranberry and blueberry flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, lingering sweetness with faint herbal and earthy undertones derived from hibiscus and red berries.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nEach sip unveils a harmony of flavors that are as visually appealing as they are delicious.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibrant Color \u0026amp; Flair\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Ultraviolet Edition's rich violet hue is not only eye-catching but also interactive. When mixed with tonic or citrus, the color transforms, creating an entertaining and unique sensory experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRare Botanicals\u003c\/strong\u003e: This gin shines with six signature botanicals rarely found in gin, including calamansi, Brazilian a√ßai, and Vietnamese star anise, which lend it extraordinary depth and global character.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrazilian Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Distilled in Jundia√≠, Brazil, it blends modern innovation with centuries-old gin-making traditions, ensuring every batch features unparalleled quality and attention to detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nMcQueen and the Violet Fog Gin Ultraviolet Edition is perfect for elevating your cocktail game or sipping neat. Here are some creative ways to enjoy it:\n\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat or On Ice\u003c\/strong\u003e: Let the complex botanical flavors take center stage as you sip this ultra-smooth gin solo.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature Cocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use it to create dramatic cocktails like an Aviation or a vibrant Gin Fizz. Its playful color-changing properties make it ideal for show-stopping drinks.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e: For a simple and refreshing option, pair it with premium tonic water and a twist of citrus, highlighting its citrus-forward and berry-rich profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience a Gin Like No Other\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nMcQueen and the Violet Fog Gin Ultraviolet Edition isn‚Äôt just a drink—it's an adventure in a bottle. With its lush botanicals, vibrant visuals, and stunning flavors, it transforms everyday moments into something unforgettable. Whether you‚Äôre hosting friends, enjoying a quiet evening, or experimenting with cocktails, this gin promises a unique and sophisticated experience.\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Ultraviolet Edition unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe McQueen and The Violet Fog Gin Ultraviolet Edition is a vibrant twist on the original gin, crafted with 21 botanicals, including exotic ingredients like hibiscus, red berries, rose petals, and lemongrass. It features a stunning purple color and offers a bold flavor profile with aromas of tropical fruits, fresh berries, and violet, complemented by a citrus-driven palate with notes of lavender and juniper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Ultraviolet Gin change color?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, the Ultraviolet Edition is designed to create a magical color-changing effect when mixed with citrus or tonic, transforming cocktails into visually striking creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Ultraviolet Edition taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe Ultraviolet Edition delivers a vibrant flavor profile. The nose features red berries, jasmine, and tropical fruits, while the palate highlights citrus flavors like lemon and tangerine paired with cranberry and blueberry. The finish is smooth and subtly sweet, making it perfect for sipping or mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is McQueen and The Violet Fog Gin produced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis gin is distilled in small batches of less than 500 liters using a two-step distillation process. First, 15 botanicals are macerated in a sugarcane spirit, and then 6 botanicals are vapor-infused through a copper basket. This meticulous method ensures a smooth and complex flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat cocktails pair well with the Ultraviolet Edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis gin shines in cocktails like an Aviation or a modern Martini, thanks to its bright violet color and balanced botanical profile. Its unique color and flavor also make it ideal for experimental and visually stunning cocktail creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I drink the Ultraviolet Edition neat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, the Ultraviolet Edition can be enjoyed neat, over ice, or as part of a cocktail. Its smoothness and vibrant flavors make it versatile for various drinking preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Ultraviolet Gin suitable for gifts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eAbsolutely! With its unique color, exotic flavor profile, and striking presentation, McQueen and The Violet Fog Ultraviolet Edition makes an excellent gift for gin lovers and cocktail enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ABV (alcohol by volume) of this gin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe Ultraviolet Edition has an ABV of 40%, which makes it a standard-strength gin suitable for a wide range of uses, from sipping to cocktail mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is McQueen and The Violet Fog Gin made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe gin is handcrafted in the hills of Jundia√≠, Brazil, using traditional copper pot stills. The production combines Brazilian heritage with modern innovation to create a one-of-a-kind spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this gin limited edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, the Ultraviolet Edition is a special edition of McQueen and The Violet Fog Gin, offering a unique twist on their classic recipe. Availability may vary, so it is recommended to purchase it promptly to ensure you don't miss out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Los Andes Wine -FW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43860041105656,"sku":"14832","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/mcqueen-and-the-violet-fog-gin-ultraviolet-edition-613947.jpg?v=1744726501"}],"url":"https:\/\/thebourboncentral.com\/collections\/mcqueen-and-the-violet-fog-gin.oembed","provider":"Bourbon Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}