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The List LONDON DRY STYLE THE CLASSIC STYLE, KNOWN ALL OVER THE WORLD. DEVELOPED AFTER A CORUPT SCOTTISH EXCISE OFFICER PATENTED A NEW STYLE OF STILL WHICH MEANT WE NO LONGER NEEDED TO SWEETEN THE BASE SPIRIT TO MAKE IT PALATABLE. BROKERS, London Dry, 40%, £3.25 GILBEYS, London Dry, 37.5%, £3.25 EAST LONDON LIQUOR CO. LONDON DRY, 40%, £3.50 PORTOBELLO ROAD, London Dry, 42%, £3.50 BULLDOG, London Dry, 40%, £3.50 BOLS SILVER TOP, London Dry, 37.5%, £3.50 TANQUERAY, Export Strength, London Dry, 43.1%, £3.50 BOMBAY, ORIGINAL, London Dry, 40%, £3.50 WHITLEY NEILL, London Dry, 42%, £3.50 COLONEL FOX, London Dry, 40%, £3.50 BOODLES, London Dry, 40%, £3.50 BLOOM, London Dry, 40%, £3.75 JENSEN'S, BERMONDSEY, London Dry, 43%, £3.85 LITTLE BIRD, London Dry, 41.6%, £3.85 SIPSMITH, London Dry, 41.6%, £3.90 KING OF SOHO, London Dry, 42%, £3.90 OPIHR ORIENTAL, London Dry, 40%, £3.95 NO 3, London Dry, 46%, £3.95 PINK 47, London Dry, 47%, £4.00 BRENNAN & BROWN London Dry, 43%, £4.00 ISH, London Dry, 41%, £4.00 GORDONS, Export Strength, London Dry, 47.3%, £4.25 SLINGSBYS, London Dry, 42%, £4.25 FIFTY POUNDS, London Dry, 43.5%, £4.50 TANQUERAY NO.10, London Dry, 47.3%, £4.50 STAR OF BOMBAY, London Dry, 47.5%, £4.50 JAM JAR GIN London Dry, 43%, £5.50 MOMBASA CLUB, London Dry, 41.5%, £5.00 TANQUERAY, BLOOMSBURY, London Dry, Limited Edition, 47.3%, £5.00 SALCOMBE, STARTING POINT, London Dry, 44%, £4.50 DODDS, London Dry, 49.9%, £5.75 OXLEY, London Dry, 47%, £6.25 STRANE, UNCUT STRENGTH, London Dry, 76%, £8.85

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LONDON DRY STYLE

THE CLASSIC STYLE, KNOWN ALL OVER THE WORLD. DEVELOPED AFTER A CORUPT SCOTTISH EXCISE OFFICER PATENTED A NEW STYLE OF STILL WHICH MEANT WE NO LONGER NEEDED TO SWEETEN THE

BASE SPIRIT TO MAKE IT PALATABLE.

BROKERS, London Dry, 40%, £3.25 GILBEYS,

London Dry, 37.5%, £3.25

EAST LONDON LIQUOR CO. LONDON DRY, 40%, £3.50

PORTOBELLO ROAD, London Dry, 42%, £3.50 BULLDOG,

London Dry, 40%, £3.50

BOLS SILVER TOP, London Dry, 37.5%, £3.50 TANQUERAY,

Export Strength, London Dry, 43.1%, £3.50

BOMBAY, ORIGINAL,

London Dry, 40%, £3.50

WHITLEY NEILL, London Dry,

42%, £3.50 COLONEL FOX,

London Dry, 40%, £3.50 BOODLES,

London Dry, 40%, £3.50

BLOOM, London Dry, 40%, £3.75 JENSEN'S,

BERMONDSEY, London Dry, 43%, £3.85

LITTLE BIRD, London Dry, 41.6%, £3.85 SIPSMITH,

London Dry, 41.6%, £3.90

KING OF SOHO, London Dry, 42%, £3.90

OPIHR ORIENTAL, London Dry, 40%, £3.95

NO 3, London Dry, 46%, £3.95 PINK 47,

London Dry, 47%, £4.00

BRENNAN & BROWN London Dry, 43%, £4.00

ISH, London Dry, 41%, £4.00 GORDONS,

Export Strength, London Dry, 47.3%, £4.25

SLINGSBYS, London Dry, 42%, £4.25

FIFTY POUNDS, London Dry, 43.5%, £4.50

TANQUERAY NO.10, London Dry, 47.3%, £4.50

STAR OF BOMBAY, London Dry, 47.5%, £4.50 JAM JAR GIN London Dry, 43%, £5.50

MOMBASA CLUB, London Dry, 41.5%, £5.00 TANQUERAY,

BLOOMSBURY, London Dry,

Limited Edition, 47.3%, £5.00 SALCOMBE,

STARTING POINT, London Dry, 44%, £4.50

DODDS, London Dry, 49.9%, £5.75

OXLEY, London Dry, 47%, £6.25 STRANE,

UNCUT STRENGTH, London Dry, 76%, £8.85

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PLYMOUTH STYLE Similar to London Dry style only has an EU Geographical control that

means it can only be made in the Blackfriars distillery in Plymough. One of the only brands still being produced today that is named in the Savoy Cocktail book that was publish in the 19th Century by Harry Craddock.

Also synonomous with the Britsh Navy and possible one of the first Navy Strength spirits ever produced.

PLYMOUTH, Navy Strength,

57%, £5.00

XORIGUER, MAHON STYLE PRODUCED IN MENORCA SINCE 1708 FOR THE BRITISH NAVY AND ARMY STATIONED ON THE ISLAND. ITS DISTILLED FROM WINE AS NO GRAIN GREW ON MENORCA DUE TO THE

HEAT. VERY FLORAL WITH A TOUCH OF SWEETNESS.

XORIGUER MAHON, 38%, £3.50

GENEVER STYLE PRODUCED IN ME. A LOT OF DEBATE SURROUNDS THE ORIGIN OF THIS IMPORTANT

LIBATION. POSSIBLY FIRST PRODUCED IN BELGIUM BUT ALSO COULD BE BASED ON A MEDICINE CONCIVED BY PROFESSOOR SYLVIUS DE BOUVE IN 1572

BOLS, Genever,

42%, £3.25

BOLS, Genever,

Barrel Aged, 42%, £3.25

OLD TOM STYLE pre-cursor to the far more famous london dry style. uses sweeter

botanicals and/or sugar to sweeten the taste due to harsher earlier distillation methods

JENSEN'S, Old Tom,

43%, £3.50

HAYMANS, Old Tom,

40%, £3.50

HERNO, Old Tom,

43%, £5.50

TANQUERAY, Old Tom,

47.3%, £5.50

POETIC LICENCE, OLD TOM,

41.6%, £3.75

RANSOM, Aged Old Tom,

44%, £5.25

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NEW STYLE

NOT DEFINED BY A CLASSIC STYLE THESE GINS HAVE VIRTUALLY ALL SPRUNG UP IN THE LAST 8-10 YEARS. SOME VERY SIMILAR TO LONDON DRY STYLE ONLY WITH SLIGHT CHANGES, SOME VERY FRUITY/FLORAL BECAUSE OF THE USE OF DIFFERENT BOTANICALS, BUT DISTILLED NOT

INFUSED. AND SOME ARE JUST PLAIN CRAZY, BUT WE ARE KIND OF FOND OF CRAZY HERE.

BATHTUB, 43.3%, £3.50

BRECON, SPECIAL

RESERVE, 40%, £3.50 SHEEPS EYE, 42%, £3.70 BOBBY'S

SCHIEDAM, DRY, 42%, £4.75

DARNLEY'S VIEW, SPICED,

42,7%, £3.95 ST GEORGE,

BOTANIVORE, 45%, £4.50

F.E.W AMERICAN, 40%, £4.50 MASONS,

YORKSHIRE DRY, 42%, £5.00 GIN A' LA

MONSIEUR,42.9%, £5.00

GIN A' LA MADAME,

42.9%, £5.00 HALF HITCH, 40%, £5.25

THE ORIGINAL MANCHESTER GIN,

40%, £5.50 F.E.W,

BREAKFAST, 42%, £5.50 AUDEMUS,

PINK PEPPER, 44%, £6.00 WARNER

EDWARDS, HARRINGTON DRY,

44%, £4.75 DARKSIDE,

TAPPERS GIN, 40%, £5.00

MALTY OR SPICED

DURHAM, 40%, £3.50 WILLIAMS,

GREAT BRITISH, EXTRA DRY, 40%, £3.50 LARIOS 12, 47%, £3.75 LANGTONS, NO 1 40%,£4.00 ADNAMS,

COPPER HOUSE, 40%, £3.95

NO 209, 46%, £4.00

CITADELLE, 44%, £4.25

CONKER SPIRIT, DOREST DRY,

40%, £4.25 COTSWOLDS,

DRY, 46%, £4.50

SIR ROBIN OF LOCKSLEY, 40.5%, £4.50

FOUR PILLARS, RARE DRY,

41.8%, £4.50 ANNO KENT,

DRY, 43%, £4.50

CHILGROVE, DRY,

44%, £4.50

BATCH, 40%, £4.75

GREENHOOK, GINSMITHS, 47%, £5.00

POETIC LICENCE, NORTHERN DRY,

43.2%, £4.50 SHEFFIELD, DRY,

42%, £4.50

CRISP & DRY

BEEFEATER 24, 45%, £3.50 CAORUNN,

41.8%, £3.50 HENDRICKS, 41.4%, £3.75 HOXTONS, 43%, £3.75

LEEDS, 40%, £3.75

THE BOTANIST, 46%, £3.85

KEW ORGANIC, 46%, £4.00 GIN MARE,

42.7%, £4.25 TANQUERAY,

MALACCA, 40%, £4.25

TWO BIRDS, 40%, £4.25

G'VINE, FLORAISON, 40%, £4.25 WILLIAMS, ELEGANT, 48%, £4.50

DAFFYS, SMALL BATCH,

43.4%, £4.55 MONKEY 47, 47%, £5.00 BUTLERS, 40%, £5.00

ELEPHANT DRY, 45%, £5.50

TWISTED NOSE, WINCHESTER DRY,

40%, £5.50 TANQUERAY,

RANGPUR, 41.3%, £3.50

FLORAL OR FRUITY

HERNO, 40.5%, £4.75 TARQUINS, 42%, £4.25 SIBLING,

42%, £4.25 ST GEORGE,

TERROIR, 45%, £4.50

CREAM GIN, 43.8%, £5.00 SIPSMITHS,

VJOP, 57.7%, £5.00

FERDINAND'S SAAR, DRY, 44%, £6.00

FOREST, 42%, £6.00

GIN SUL, 43%, £6.00

LIVERPOOL, 42%, £5.75

THE WEST WINDS, THE SABRE, 40%, £5.00

DEATHS DOOR, 47%, £5.25

HAMMER & SONS, OLD ENGLISH,

44%, £4.75 BIG BOSS, 40%, £4.25

BEEFEATER, CROWN JEWEL,

50%, £5.50 BERTHA'S REVENGE 42%, £4.50

BLUE BOTTLE, 47%, £5.00

BLACKWOODS, 2012 VINTAGE

40%, £4.25 WICKED WOLF EXMOOR GIN, SMALL BATCH

42%, £4.50

RICH & SMOOTH

WILLIAMS, EUREKA CITRUS

40%, £4.50 GLENDALOUGH,

SPRING BOTANICAL 41%, £5.00

LONG TABLE. CUCUMBER, 44%, £4.50

CITY OF LONDON, DRY GIN,

41.3%, £4.25 POTHECARY 44.8%, £5.50 ROCK ROSE, 41.5%, £3.90

MARTIN MILLERS, 40%, £3.50

CURIO, ROCK SAMPHIRE,

41%, £4.25

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HAYMANS, SLOE,

26%, £3.50

SLOE MOTION, DAMSON,

26%, £3.75

EDINBURGH GIN, RASPBERRY

LIQUEUR, 26%, £3.75

EDINBURGH GIN, RHUBARB & GINGER

LIQUEUR20%, £3.75

SIPSMITHS, SLOE,

29% £3.95 BOUDIER, SAFFRON, 40%, £3.95 PINKSTER,

37.5%, £4.00 LIVERPOOL, ROSE

42%, £5.75

AGED STYLE

Before we had glass bottles the best way to distribute your libations was to use an oak barrel. This meant that gins took on a slight aged look and taste due to them being in contact with the wood of the barrel. To some this was a good thing to others not so

much. We have below some of our favorite Bareel aged gins.

BOLS, Genever,

Barrel Aged, 42%, £3.25

ROCK TOWN, BRANDON'S

BARREL RESERVE SUMMER 2014,

46%, £3.50

CITADELLE, RESERVE 2014,

44%, £4.25

LONG TABLE, BARREL AGED

44%, £4.95

BATHTUB, CASK-AGED,

NAVY STRENGTH, 57%, £4.85 ORTODOXY,

COLUMBIAN AGED, 43%, £5.00

F.E.W, BARREL AGED,

46.5%, £5.25 RANSOM,

Aged Old Tom, 44%, £5.25

ECCENTRIC, YOUNG TOM

FRESH JUNIPER MALT,

46%, £5.25 ST GEORGE,

DRY RYE REPOSADO, 49.5%, £5.50 EDEN MILL,

OAK, 42%, £5.75

BEEFEATER, BURROUGHS

RESERVE, 43%, £7.50

INFUSED STYLE

A style where other flavouring have been added to the base gin. Sloe gin may well have been one of the first due to the 1800s government act called the enclosure of the countryside. that led to large swaths of the english countryside been cut up into

smaller fields using the Blackthorn hedge, upon which sloe berries grew. to mask the taste of the roughly distilled base spirit, the english used sloe berries to create a

more palatable spirit.

DÀ MHÌLE, SEAWEED, 42%, £4.00

STRATHEARN HEATHER ROSE

40%, £4.25 RUTTE, CELERY,

43%, £4.25 WILD BULLACE GIN LIQUEUR,

23%, £4.25

WARNER EDWARDS,

ELDERFLOWER, 40%, £4.25

WARNER EDWARDS, VICTORIA RHUBARB, 40%, £4.25 FILLIERS, DRY 28,

TANGERINE EDITION,

43.7%, £4.50

SACRED, CHRISTMAS

PUDDING EDITION 40%, £4.50 MASONS

YORKSHIRE GIN, LAVENDER EDITION,

42%, £4.75 MASONS

YORKSHIRE GIN, YORKSHIRE TEA

EDITION, 46%, £4.75 TARQUINS,

ROSEMARY & THYME,

42%, £4.75

WILLIAMS CHASE, SEVILLE ORANGE,

40%, £5.00

MONKEY 47, SLOE,

40%, £5.25

McQUEENS, CHOCOLATE &

MINT 42%, £3.90 NGINIOUS, SMOKED & SALTED,

42%, £7.50 WILLIAMS,

SLOE & MULBERRY 2013

30%, £4.50

LOBSTAR40%, £7.25

FERDINAND'S SAAR,

QUINCE, 30%, £6.25