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Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin: A Taste of the Cornish Coast in Every Sip

Calling all gin lovers looking for a taste of summer! Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin is a vibrantly flavoured spirit that captures the essence of the Cornish hedgerows in full bloom. Distilled on the wild Cornish coast using locally foraged elderflower and the juiciest pink grapefruits, this 42% ABV gin offers a unique and refreshing taste experience.

Aromatic Adventure: Uncorking the Bouquet

The first impression upon pouring Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin is an invigorating burst of citrus. Zesty pink grapefruit takes centre stage, its aroma reminiscent of freshly cut grapefruit segments. Underlying this citrusy explosion is a subtle sweetness, hinting at the delicate elderflower notes to come. As the gin settles in the glass, a touch of juniper, the defining characteristic of gin, peeks through, adding a pleasant complexity to the bouquet.

A Symphony of Flavours on the Palate

The initial sip of Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin delivers an explosion of flavour that mirrors the enticing aroma. The vibrant pink grapefruit takes the lead, offering a refreshingly tart and juicy character. This citrusy punch is beautifully balanced by the subtle sweetness of the elderflower, creating a harmonious interplay between sweet and tart. The juniper presence is understated yet noticeable, providing a grounding warmth and a touch of piney depth to the flavour profile.

As the gin develops on the palate, the complexity unfolds further. Hints of floral notes from the elderflower emerge, adding a touch of elegance and perfume. The juniper character subtly grows, offering a gentle spiciness that lingers in the background. The finish is crisp and clean, leaving a lasting impression of zesty grapefruit and a refreshing hint of elderflower.

Crafting the Perfect Serve: Cocktails to Complement the Flavour

Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin s versatility makes it a perfect base for a variety of cocktails. Here are some suggestions to tantalise your taste buds:

• The Classic G&T with a Twist:  For a refreshing take on the gin and tonic, combine 50ml of Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin with 150ml of chilled tonic water. Garnish with a wedge of pink grapefruit and a sprig of fresh mint for an extra pop of flavour and visual appeal.
• The Elderflower Collins: This elegant cocktail showcases the gin s floral and citrus notes beautifully. Combine 50ml of Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin, 25ml of freshly squeezed lemon juice, 25ml of elderflower liqueur, and 10ml of simple syrup in a shaker filled with ice. Shake well and strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.
• The Cornish Paloma: This vibrant twist on the classic Paloma cocktail incorporates the gin s pink grapefruit character perfectly. Combine 50ml of Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin with 25ml of fresh grapefruit juice, 25ml of lime juice, and a pinch of pink Himalayan salt in a shaker filled with ice. Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice cubes. Top with soda water and garnish with a grapefruit wedge.

• In Conclusion: A Gin that Captures the Cornish Spirit

  Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin is a delightful expression of gin that celebrates the beauty of the Cornish coastline. Its vibrant citrus notes, balanced sweetness, and subtle floral character make it a refreshing and flavourful spirit, perfect for enjoying on its own or in a creative cocktail. So, if you re looking for a gin that will transport you to the heart of Cornwall with every sip, look no further than Tarquin s Pink Grapefruit & Elderflower Gin.

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