New English gin arrives in South Africa

• Juniper, from Italy, gives the unmistakable gin taste of pine and lavender.
  
• Sweet Spanish orange peel provides freshness in the form of clean, crisp citrus.
  
• Angelica root adds an earthy quality and helps to make the gin dry.
  
• Moroccan Coriander seed releases a lemon flavour during distilling as well as adding a spicy, slightly peppery finish.
  
• Grapefruit peel gives an extra lift of citrus.
  
• Cardamom pods add a spicy, aromatic, yet warm bite.

Awards

Described as the epitome of a London Dry Gin, it has won awards on an annual basis - the last being a Gold Medal in the London Dry Gin category at the International Spirits Challenge in May 2012. Others include:

• Best Overall Product, Harpers Design Awards 2011
  
• Best White Spirit, Harpers Design Awards 2011
  
• Winner Design & Packaging at FAB Awards 2011
  
• Best Gin in the World, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America 2011
  
• Best in Show, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America 2011
  
• Double Gold Medal, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America 2011
  
• Chairman's Trophy, Best Gin for a Negroni, Ultimate Cocktail Challenge 2011
  
• Finalist, Best Gin for a Martini, Ultimate Cocktail Challenge 2011
  
• Finalist, Best Gin for a Gin & Tonic, Ultimate Cocktail Challenge 2011
  
• Finalist, Best Gin for an Aviation, Ultimate Cocktail Challenge 2011
  
• World's Best Super Premium Gin, The Spirits Business 2010
  
• Gin Master, Design and Packaging, The Spirits Business, 2010
  
• Number One for Botanical Intensity, Imbibe, 2010

It will retail in South Africa at R320.

For more information, go to www.no3gin.com.