Blackwater Gin No.5 70cl
70cl
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41.5% Vol
Country Winner at the World Gin Awards 2022! No. 5 is a superb London Dry style gin which is made at the Blackwater Distillery in West Waterford. Each batch is carefully made in small amounts from pure spirit, soft local water and fresh botanicals. This makes an oustanding G&T but also has enough flavour to go into traditional gin based cocktails.
Blackwater Gin No.5 70cl
€39.50
Ex Tax: €32.11
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Product Details
Tasting Notes from the Producer
Aromas (without water)
A glorious mix of juniper, fresh citrus and herbs. Reminiscent of lavender, herbs of Provence, mint, coriander and liquorice with lemon, lime and fresh orange.
Flavour
Dry and floral. The juniper is prominent but there is also a surprisingly floral element. Flavours of lavender, lemon, orange, rose, patchouli, lemon balm and gentle spice
Fact Sheet
Fluid
70cl
Alcohol %
41.5%
Country
Ireland
Producer
Blackwater Distillery
Awards and/or Press Quotes
Awards and/or Press Quotes
Country Winner - World Gin Awards 2022 Silver - Gin Masters 2021 (Spirits Business)
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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