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Botanical Gin
The Botanist Islay Dry Gin
Botanist4.7(15 reviews)
The Botanist Islay Dry Gin is a complex, artisanal gin crafted on the Isle of Islay. Distilled using 22 hand-foraged local botanicals, it offers a vibrant, herbaceous character with a subtle coastal influence. The slow distillation process in traditional copper pot stills preserves delicate flavors, resulting in a smooth, layered gin that is both refreshing and intriguing.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹4,500/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹180
per 30ml
ABV
46%
Region
Scotland
Category
Gin
Type
Premium
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Origin: Scotland
United Kingdom
Scotland is the spiritual home of whisky, with over 130 active distilleries spanning five distinct regions. The unique combination of pure Highland water, local barley, and centuries of tradition produces some of the world's most revered spirits.
Climate
Cool maritime climate with abundant peat bogs
Famous For
Scotch Whisky, Single Malts, Blended Scotch
The Botanical Journey
The Botanist Islay Dry Gin is an aromatic masterpiece, balancing juniper with a curated selection of botanicals including Juniper & Mint.
This Scotland gin is celebrated for its clarity and complexity, making it a favorite for discerning mixologists.
Flavor Intensity
sweet20%
smokey10%
spicy30%
fruity40%
body50%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Classic Gin and Tonic🧀
Martini🍫
Seafood dishes“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat makes The Botanist gin unique?
The Botanist is unique because it uses 22 hand-foraged local botanicals from the Isle of Islay, including wild herbs, flowers, and berries, which are slow-distilled to create a complex and balanced flavor profile.
QIs The Botanist a London Dry Gin?
No, The Botanist is not classified as a London Dry Gin. It is a distinct style of gin that undergoes a slow, low-pressure distillation process, which allows the delicate flavors of the botanicals to shine.
QWhat is the alcohol content of The Botanist?
The Botanist Islay Dry Gin has an ABV of 46%, which is slightly higher than standard gins, providing a robust base for cocktails while maintaining smoothness.
QHow should I drink The Botanist?
The Botanist is best enjoyed in a classic gin and tonic with a high-quality tonic water and a garnish of fresh herbs or citrus. It also works beautifully in martinis and other gin-based cocktails.
QWhere is The Botanist produced?
The Botanist is produced at the Bruichladdich Distillery on the Isle of Islay, Scotland, known for its whisky production. The gin is made using a unique Lomond still that allows for precise control over the distillation process.
Customer Reviews
Real ratings from verified buyers and enthusiasts
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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4.7 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Verified Ratings
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
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100% Verified Customer InsightsAll ratings originate from registered purchases within India and local excise beverages corporation outlets.
Latest Customer Feedbacks (3)
RD
Rohan Deshmukh
VerifiedBandra, Mumbai • May 14, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular Gin! The notes of Juniper are incredibly prominent and refined. Renders outstanding depth of flavor, especially at ₹4,500 in India. Ideal for sipping neat.”
NK
Neha Kapoor
VerifiedGurugram, HR • May 09, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 4/5
“A stellar expression from Botanist. The spirit is remarkably smooth and mellow, carrying a complex finish of Mint and warm spices. Pairs beautifully with Classic Gin and Tonic.”
KR
Karthik Raja
VerifiedIndiranagar, Bangalore • May 03, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Very high-quality spirit showing superb craftsmanship. The palate is rich with lingering hints of Elderflower. Easily the best value in its segment, highly recommended!”
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