Frequently Asked Questions
Elevate your cocktail experience with the **Bombay Sapphire Gin 12 x 50ml mini bottles**, a premium selection of London Dry Gin in a convenient, travel-friendly size. Perfectly crafted using a unique vapour infusion process, each bottle showcases the exquisite balance of 10 hand-picked botanicals, including juniper berries, lemon peel, almond, coriander, and grains of paradise. The result is a smooth, citrus-forward gin with floral and spicy undertones that delights the palate. Ideal for gifting, parties, or intimate gatherings, these 50ml bottles deliver all the sophistication of Bombay Sapphire's classic flavor profile in a handy, single-serve format. Sip it neat, mix it into a martini, or pair it with tonic for a refreshing treat that embodies elegance and exceptional taste.
Process & Profile
Bombay Sapphire Gin is crafted using a distinctive vapor infusion process. The spirit is triple distilled in Carterhead stills, where alcohol vapors pass through a basket of ten carefully selected botanicals, including juniper berries, lemon peel, almond, and grains of paradise. This method extracts the vibrant flavors and aromas without boiling the botanicals, resulting in a gin with a light, floral taste and exceptional clarity. Sourced globally, these botanicals are precisely balanced to create a unique, smooth profile.Tasting Notes
- Nose: Fresh citrus aromas with hints of lemon, floral notes, and a backdrop of juniper.
- Palate: A silky texture introduces citrus zest, earthy juniper, and subtle floral hints, followed by warm peppery spices.
- Finish: The taste blossoms into a long-lasting finish with piney juniper, coriander, and a hint of elegant sweetness from almond and angelica.
What Makes It Special
- Premium Botanicals: Bombay Sapphire features an exquisite blend of ten botanicals sourced from around the globe, ensuring a refined and harmonious flavor.
- Vapor Infusion: The careful use of vapor infusion produces lighter and more delicate flavor notes compared to traditional boiling methods.
- Iconic Design: Encased in its signature sapphire blue bottle, Bombay Sapphire embodies elegance and sophistication.
- Portion Convenience: The 50ml mini bottles are ideal for sampling, gifting, or enjoying gin on the go, packaged in a convenient set of 12.
How to Enjoy
Bombay Sapphire Gin's versatility shines whether mixed or served neat. Here are a few ideas to elevate your experience:- Classic Gin & Tonic: Combine 50ml of Bombay Sapphire with 100ml of premium tonic water over ice in a balloon glass. Garnish with a fresh lime wedge for added zest.
- Martini: Explore its botanical depth by mixing it in a 3:1 ratio with dry vermouth, finished with a lemon twist or olive.
- Creative Cocktails: Use it as a base for innovative cocktails or classics like a Negroni or Gimlet.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in this product?
This product contains 12 mini bottles of Bombay Sapphire Gin, each with a capacity of 50ml. These are perfect for sampling, gifting, or convenient single servings.
What is the alcohol content of Bombay Sapphire Gin?
The alcohol by volume (ABV) is typically 40% in most markets, although it may vary slightly depending on the region.
What botanicals are used in Bombay Sapphire Gin?
Bombay Sapphire is crafted using ten natural botanicals, including juniper berries, lemon peel, coriander, almond, liquorice, orris root, angelica, cassia bark, cubeb berries, and grains of paradise. These are vapor-infused during distillation for a light, floral flavor.
What makes Bombay Sapphire Gin unique?
Its distinct flavor comes from a unique vapor-infusion process, where alcohol vapors pass through a basket of the ten botanicals, extracting their subtle flavors without boiling. This approach results in a smoother, more balanced gin.
What are some recommended ways to enjoy Bombay Sapphire Gin?
Bombay Sapphire pairs excellently in classic cocktails such as Gin and Tonic, Martini, or a Bombay Mule. It also works well with citrusy or herbal mixers, allowing the botanicals to shine.
Are these mini bottles suitable for gifting or events?
Yes! The 50ml mini bottles are ideal for gifting, party favors, or even as part of a tasting set. Their compact size and elegant design make them a premium choice for special occasions.
Is Bombay Sapphire Gin suitable for vegans and vegetarians?
Yes, Bombay Sapphire Gin is vegan and vegetarian friendly, as it contains no animal-derived ingredients.
Can these bottles be taken on flights?
Yes, the 50ml size complies with TSA liquid regulations for carry-on luggage. However, ensure they are sealed and packed with other liquids in a clear, resealable bag.
Where is Bombay Sapphire Gin produced?
Bombay Sapphire is distilled at Laverstoke Mill in Hampshire, England, using water sourced from Lake Vyrnwy in Wales.
Can I purchase these bottles in bulk?
Yes, mini bottles such as these are often available in bulk. Buying in larger quantities may be ideal for events or gifting purposes.
What are the dimensions of the mini bottles?
Each mini bottle is compact and travel-friendly, holding 50ml of gin. The exact dimensions vary but are small enough to fit in a handbag or travel pack.
Are there any restrictions on who can purchase this product?
This product is intended for adults of the legal drinking age in their respective jurisdictions. An adult signature may also be required upon delivery.
How is Bombay Sapphire Gin best stored?
Bombay Sapphire Gin should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its quality and flavor.
What is the shelf life of the mini bottles?
As a distilled spirit, Bombay Sapphire Gin does not expire but is best enjoyed within a few years of bottling to retain its original flavor profile.
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