Plymouth Gin > Reviews

Advantages: Smooth and very tasty, heaven in a glass.
Disadvantages: It is a bit expensive but worth every penny.

...in the Barbican area of Plymouth where surprisingly a monastery once stood. At a strength belying its smoothness of 42% by volume, be warned, tread carefully or it could be the mothers ruination of you. It contains juniper berries, coriander seeds, angelica root, orrisroot and cardamom pod. So perhaps as I love spicy food it was not a surprise for me to attach such a fondness to this bevy. It is human to err, as it is to compare. In comparison ... Read review

Advantages: Makes a wonderfully, long, refreshing summer drink
Disadvantages: Beware of the alcohol content

...Pimm's and to buy some Plymouth Gin instead. I looked at it in the supermarket (not having ever noticed it before) and held back from purchasing as I knew I liked Pimms, but had never tried Plymouth so couldn't be sure if it would be worth the switch. I recently had to extract my son from University in Plymouth due to some events which rendered him a tad incapacitated. While aimlessly wandering the streets of Plymouth and the Barbican area (while ... Read review

Advantages: Premium Product. Well Balanced. Lovely Flavour
Disadvantages: Very Few unless you dont like gin

Plymouth gin has been distilled for over 200 years in the oldest gin distillery in the West Country. Since it was the preferred drink of the Royal Navy,not surprisingly this fine gin travelled the world. Gin connoisseurs love this gin from the fair city of Plymouth for its delightfully junipery flavour,its balance and the full flavoured punch it delivers. This premium gin is a superb ingredient for sophisticated lovers of Martini and makes a great ... Read review

Advantages: sharp, interesting, full flavour
Disadvantages: makes me giddy......

...numerous occaisions I found upon Plymouth gin. The bottle may not be quite as stylish as other brands but the interesting flavour certainly makes up for this. As opposed to other brands, this gin has a crisp clean taste which is a pleasant change. The interesting monk on the inside label in an interesting idea, it does speed me to drink the bottle rather to quickly though in order for the monk to dry his toes. This gin is also improved no ... Read review

Advantages: A crisp and very well balanced gin
Disadvantages: Bottle could look better

Plymouth gin is my favourite gin, it is what I use when mix cocktails at my work and it is what I drink at home. Plymouth gin has a rich history, having been distilled in the Blackfriers distillery on Plymouth's waterfront since the 17th century. It is a very well balanced gin, made with soft water and coming in at a non-lethal 41% ABV it is a smooth yet crisp spirit. Flavoured with citrus extracts, juniper, coriander seeds as well as a variety of ... Read review