Greenhook Ginsmiths Press Release

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Handcrafting

After several years of planning, experimenting

Often considered the missing link between Dutch

and building a distillery in the Greenpoint Neigh-

Genevers and modern dry gins, Old Tom Gin was

the finest

bourhood in Brooklyn, New York; Greenhook

the prevalent style of gin in 18th century England.

Ginsmiths released their first award-winning,

Greenhook Ginsmiths have recreated this historical

American Dry Gin in 2012. Founded by gin enthu-

expression, crafted from pot distilled corn, juniper,

siasts, Steven DeAngelo and his brother Philip,

and botanicals inspired by the spice trade of the

Greenhook have quickly emerged as America’s

prevailing time period; such as allspice and nutmeg.

premier gin artisans!

Aged for one year in bourbon casks before being

gins using a combination of time

finished off in Oloroso sherry casks, Greenhook Greenhook craft their gins using a custom-made,

Ginsmiths Old Tom Gin is slightly malty in flavour

copper pot still, designed to work in conjunction

with sweet cinnamon and almond undertones; best

with a vacuum. This technique, known as ‘Vacuum

served in a Martinez and Old Fashioned.

tested

Distillation’ allows them to distill their gin at low temperatures, preventing the delicate aromas

Greenhook Ginsmiths is distributed in the UK

techniques

of their botanicals from becoming stewed with

by Amathus Drinks PLC. Place your orders now:

and modern innovation

excessive heat during distillation. This unique

sales@amathusdrinks.com, or for more information

process creates a range of beautifully fragrant gins

please contact holly@amathusdrinks.com.

with lifted aromas and vibrant flavours unlike any other. The Wall Street Journal brands their American Dry Gin as, ‘one of the boldest, most interesting gins out there!’

Code

Product

Price

GIGG

Greenhook Ginsmiths American Dry Gin 47%

70CL

£43.90

GIGGOT

Greenhook Ginsmiths Old Tom Gin 50%

70CL

£67.80


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