City of London Gin - craft from the heart of the City
City of London Gin is distilled at the City of London Distillery at the Fleet Street foot of St Brides Church - the first active gin distillery in the Square Mile for 200 years, established in 2012. Founder Jonathan Clark relies on small batches, traditional copper pot stills and a harmonious botanicals recipe made from nine classic ingredients :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
Region & Origin
Distilled just below the offices of central London, with an urban feel and a historic link back to the golden age of gin.
Production & Craft
Small batch distillation with copper pot still and carter head still. Master distilling refined by industry legends such as Tanqueray and Beefeater for perfect botanical balance :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.
Design & Brand Appearance
The iconic bottle with city crest and barrel relief references London's urban history - stylish, clear and urban.
Variety & highlights
- London Dry Gin: Classic, with dominant juniper and citrus notes, floral orris and spicy pepper nuances. Long, dry finish :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}.
- Tyler's Original (47%): Intense citrus and piney juniper nose, followed by earthy spice. Awarded gold at the Spirits Masters :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}.
- Murcian Orange Gin: Sun-ripened Murcia oranges from Italy, aromas of orange marmalade, cassia, menthol and a spicy finish. Silver at the San Francisco Competition 2021 :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}.
Sustainability & origin
Hardly any transportation routes - from fingerpicking to bottling directly in the city - an urban craft concept with a clear emphasis on craftsmanship.
Awards & Reputation
City of London Distillery has won over 60 medals, including multiple awards at the Spirits Business Gin Masters and San Francisco World Spirits Competition :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}.
Conclusion
City of London Gin offers authentic, historic craft gin: from classic dry to fruity and citrusy. A unique experience - now exclusively at delicando.
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