Boatyard Double Gin
70cl
/
46% Vol
From county Fermanagh comes this great tasting gin that has been distilled in both pot and column stills. The juniper berries are treated in special process borrowed from the Dutch in which double contact with the spirit is achieved hence the term 'double gin'. This is a classic dry style gin with plenty of bite form the juniper as well as some well-balanced touches of coriander, citrus and licorice.
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Boatyard Double Gin
€43.50
Ex Tax: €35.37
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Product Details
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green
Nose
A nice mix of citrus, herbs and juniper. Lemon and citrus to the fore with some creaminess and rooty, herbal notes coming.
Palate
Perfectly balanced with flavours of lemon, rose, lavender, lemon balm, angelica and just a hint of liquorice.
Fact Sheet
Botanicals Used
86% Juniper, 11% Coriander, 0.45% Liquorice Root, 0.45% Angelica, 0.23% Orris, 0.45% Lemon, 0.45% Grains of Paradise, 0.45% Sweet Gale.
Fluid
70cl
Alcohol %
46%
Country
Ireland
Producer
Boatyard Distillery
Awards and/or Press Quotes
Awards and/or Press Quotes
Silver - Best London Dry Gin - World Gin Awards 2021
FAQs
The standard Irish spirits measure is 35.5ml, established under Irish Weights and Measures regulations, which is one third larger than the UK standard measure of 25ml. This means Irish whiskey measures are meaningfully more generous than those served in Britain or most of Europe. In many Irish pubs, particularly in rural areas, the measure may be served as a slightly rounded 35ml to 40ml pour depending on the house custom and staff training.
A standard Irish measure of spirits is 35.5ml, set by the Intoxicating Liquor Act. This is the regulated minimum measure for spirits served in licensed Irish premises. For reference, the UK standard measure is 25ml and the standard EU measure varies by country. The larger Irish measure reflects both historical convention and regulatory tradition. When purchasing a single or double in an Irish pub, you are receiving a more generous pour than in most other jurisdictions.
An Irish spirit measure is 35.5ml, the legally mandated minimum pour size for spirits in Irish licensed premises under Irish licensing law. This contrasts with the UK standard of 25ml and the Scottish standard of 25ml or 35ml. The Irish measure is one third larger than the standard UK pour. When comparing spirit consumption across markets, this difference is significant: a single Irish measure is the equivalent of approximately 1.4 standard UK measures.
The Irish spirit measure is 35.5ml. This is the standard regulated pour for spirits in Irish licensed premises, set by Irish licensing legislation. By comparison: the UK standard is 25ml, and European measures range from 20ml to 40ml depending on the country. The 35.5ml Irish standard reflects a historically established convention that has been codified into licensing law.
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