Gin, Neversink [Strapped]

• Apple-based dry gin produced by Neversink Spirits in Elmsford, New York • 11 botanicals include juniper, coriander, star anise, cardamom, angelica root, orris root, lemon peel, orange peel, grapefruit peel, cassia bark, and elderflower • Base spirit distilled from 100% New York-grown apples • Juniper is macerated in apple distillate overnight prior to distillation; the remaining botanicals are vapor infused during distillation • Distilled in a hybrid pot and column still • The nose is anchored by citrus with candied grapefruit peel and the lighter aromatics of juniper and coriander over hints of green cardamom and elderflower; the palate is lush and silky, bursting with bright candied grapefruit peel, honeysuckle, lychee, cinnamon, and the perfect amount of spicy juniper • NY Farm Distillery License eligible • 43% ABV This gin's 100% apple base provides a lush texture and aromatic canvas that is perfectly complemented by a deft balance of botanicals. With a subdued but dialed-in juniper note, this American dry gin is perfect for both classic and contemporary cocktails.