{"title":"Plymouth Gin","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"plymouth-gin-750ml","title":"Plymouth Gin","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003ePlymouth Gin, a timeless classic since 1793, is crafted in England's oldest operating distillery, the historic Black Friars Distillery in Plymouth. This premium gin is distinguished by its unique blend of seven botanicals, soft Dartmoor water, and pure grain alcohol, creating a harmonious balance of earthy depth, fresh juniper, and vibrant citrus notes. At 41.2% ABV, Plymouth Gin offers a smooth, full-bodied experience with a slightly sweet, complex flavor and a long, dry finish. Ideal for elevating a gin and tonic or enhancing classic cocktails like martinis and Negronis, this versatile spirit embodies over two centuries of craftsmanship and English heritage in every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nPlymouth Gin is defined by its meticulous distillation process, which blends a rich heritage with exceptional quality. Made using seven carefully selected botanicals—juniper berries, coriander seed, orange and lemon peels, angelica root, green cardamom, and orris root—the gin is distilled with soft Dartmoor water and high-quality grain alcohol. Its unique Plymouth-style flavor delivers a softer juniper profile complemented by earthy undertones and bright citrus notes. With an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 41.2%, Plymouth Gin offers a slightly \"drier\" and more refined experience than London Dry gin.\n\nThe gin's historical connection to the British Royal Navy further adds to its allure. Its \"Navy Strength\" variety, at 57% ABV, was specifically created to ensure gunpowder on ships would still ignite if gin were to spill on it.\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nPlymouth Gin has a flavor profile that is both versatile and distinctive:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh and rich aromas of juniper, with hints of coriander and cardamom.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A creamy, full-bodied texture leads to notes of citrus, soft juniper, and angelica root, with a slight sweetness and earthy complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and elegant, with lingering citrus and herbal flavors.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeritage \u0026amp; Craftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produced in England's oldest working gin distillery, the Black Friars Distillery, Plymouth Gin has over 230 years of history, using a recipe unchanged since 1793.\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 Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e As one of the only gins to previously have a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI), Plymouth Gin offers a rare style that combines the vibrancy of citrus with the smooth earthiness of angelica and other botanicals.\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\u003eVersatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plymouth Gin's balanced flavor makes it an excellent choice for classic cocktails, while still being enjoyable neat or on the rocks.\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\u003eDistinct Variants:\u003c\/strong\u003e In addition to its Original Gin, Plymouth offers Navy Strength Gin for cocktails requiring a bold kick, as well as seasonal offerings like sloe gin and fruit cups.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nPlymouth Gin is a versatile spirit that shines in a variety of serving styles and cocktails:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Gin \u0026amp; Tonic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour Plymouth Gin over ice, add tonic water, and garnish with a wedge of lime or lemon for an elevated refreshment.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e The earthy and citrusy flavors of Plymouth Gin work beautifully in timeless cocktails like the Martini, Negroni, and French 75. Its smooth profile also enhances the delicate floral notes of an Aviation or the creamy texture of a Ramos Gin Fizz.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat or Over Ice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enjoy Plymouth Gin's nuanced flavors by sipping it neat or simply over ice to appreciate its full-bodied texture and botanical richness.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreative Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experiment with fresh fruits, herbs, or bitters to craft unique cocktails that complement its smooth and balanced character.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nPlymouth Gin exemplifies the perfect harmony of tradition and innovation. Its exceptional craftsmanship, distinct flavor profile, and suitability for a variety of drinking styles make it an essential addition to any bar. Whether you're a gin connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, Plymouth Gin promises a remarkable experience every time.\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 is Plymouth Gin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003ePlymouth Gin is a premium gin first distilled in 1793 at the Black Friars Distillery in Plymouth, England. Known for its unique recipe and flavor profile, it combines seven botanicals that create a smoother, earthier, and slightly sweeter taste compared to London Dry Gin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Plymouth Gin different from other gins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003ePlymouth Gin features a higher proportion of root botanicals, creating an earthy profile with softened juniper and notable citrus notes. It is less dry than London Dry Gin, offering a balanced and full-bodied flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat botanicals are used in Plymouth Gin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003ePlymouth Gin includes juniper berries, coriander seed, orange peel, lemon peel, angelica root, orris root, and cardamom, each contributing to its distinctively smooth and aromatic profile.\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 Plymouth Gin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe standard Plymouth Original Gin has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 41.2%. There is also a Navy Strength version with a stronger ABV of 57%, traditionally favored by the British Royal Navy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should Plymouth Gin be served?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003ePlymouth Gin is versatile and works well in many cocktails. It pairs perfectly with tonic water over ice, garnished with a slice of citrus. It is also ideal for classic cocktails like the Gin Martini and the Gimlet, where its smooth and slightly citrus-forward profile shines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Plymouth Gin have any historical significance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, Plymouth Gin has a rich history dating back to 1793. The distillery, housed in a building dating to 1431, is the oldest working gin distillery in England. Plymouth Gin was historically the spirit of choice for the British Royal Navy and even featured in cocktail history, including the creation of the Dry Martini.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the variations of Plymouth Gin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIn addition to the Original Gin, Plymouth offers Navy Strength Gin, a Sloe Gin made with sloe berries, and a Fruit Cup ideal for summer cocktails. They also produce limited-edition gins, such as Mr. King's 1842 Recipe, which highlights single-origin juniper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan Plymouth Gin be enjoyed neat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eAbsolutely! Plymouth Gin's smooth and slightly sweet profile with earthy and citrusy notes makes it enjoyable neat or on the rocks, offering a refined sipping experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Plymouth Gin suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eYes, Plymouth Gin's balanced flavor profile and smooth finish make it an excellent choice for those new to gin, while its depth and versatility appeal to gin enthusiasts as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-6\"\u003e\n          \u003ch4 class=\"mb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Plymouth Gin available for purchase?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003ePlymouth Gin is widely available at liquor stores and online retailers. It is also exported globally, making it accessible in many countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"J \u0026 J Dist-ABG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43859837780216,"sku":"00482","price":39.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0352\/3140\/0072\/files\/plymouth-gin-157445.webp?v=1744726984"}],"url":"https:\/\/thebourboncentral.com\/collections\/plymouth-gin.oembed","provider":"Bourbon Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}