Gin Clan: Scottish Gins and Distilleries

Scotland's gin scene is thriving with a clan of distillers creating passionately conceived and beautifully crafted gins using locally sourced ingredients. We list the best of Scotland's distilleries and their signature gins.

Format: Hardback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 15 March 2019
Publisher: Great Northern Books Ltd

Scotland's gin scene is flourishing, with a clan of distillers crafting passionately conceived and beautifully crafted gins using the finest locally sourced ingredients. We delve into the stories behind these spirits, exploring Scotland's gin industry's origins and its exciting future.

One such story is of the gardener who stumbled upon his flowers and transformed them into gin that changes color. Another is of the farmer who turned to distilling as a way to utilize his wonky potatoes. Under the streets of Edinburgh, a gin is distilled, harnessing the botanicals found right on its doorstep. And a whisky distiller, inspired by the flora surrounding his island, created a gin infused with the essence of its surroundings.

Spanning crofts, towns, herb gardens, and even an old vet school, we showcase the finest distilleries in Scotland and their signature gins. From the floral and fruity notes of Edinburgh Gin to the herbaceous and spicy flavors of The Botanist Gin, each gin tells a unique story of craftsmanship and innovation.

Scotland's gin industry is thriving, with a growing number of distilleries emerging and pushing the boundaries of flavor and creativity. Whether you're a gin enthusiast or a curious explorer, Scotland's gin scene offers a delightful journey through the world of spirits, where passion meets craftsmanship and every sip is a celebration of the region's rich heritage.

Weight: 436g
Dimension: 202 x 135 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912101481