Product Description

Amrut Nilgiris Indian Dry Gin is a blend of traditional gin botanicals along with signature local ingredients. This unique gin incorporates botanicals like juniper, coriander, lemongrass, angelica, orris root, cinnamon, mace, and nutmeg, with the addition of hand-picked Nilgiris tea and betel leaf (paan). Its distinct flavor profile reflects the essence of the Nilgiris mountains.

Style/Type

Indian Dry Gin

Company/Producer

Amrut Distilleries

Stated Age

N/A

ABV

42.8%

Available Sizes

N/A

Label

N/A

Market Positioning

Available at premium retailers in India, including Glass Revolution Imports.

Distillery Location

Amrut Distilleries, India

Awards

• Gold at the 2024 Beverage Testing Institute

• Country Winner at the World Gin Awards (multiple years)

Expression/Variant

N/A

Aged Period/Cask/Release Year

N/A

Tasting Notes

Aroma: The nose features citrusy juniper with a spicy background and floral undertones.

Palate: Smooth and buttery with notes of raw mango, edgy citrus, and a peppery bite of paan and tea.

Finish: A well-rounded finish with lingering spice.

Balance/Complexity: The gin offers a harmonious balance of citrus, spices, and herbal notes, with a peppery edge from the tea and paan.

Amrut Nilgiris Indian Dry Gin price in Kolkata

FAQs

Is it a wheat or grain spirit?
It is crafted from a high-quality grain spirit base distilled with fresh botanicals.

What makes it “Nilgiris”?
It uses hand-picked tea and spices sourced directly from the Nilgiri mountain range to create an indigenous flavor profile.

Has it won awards?
Yes, it has won Gold at the 2024 Beverage Testing Institute and has been named a Country Winner at the World Gin Awards in multiple years.

Signature Recipes/Serves

• Classic G&T: Best served chilled with premium tonic water and a slice of lemon or cucumber to complement its herbal notes.

• Licorice Gin and Tonic: Steep a licorice teabag in the gin for 5–10 minutes, add a squeeze of tangerine, ice, and tonic water. Garnish with mint.

• Nilgiris Martini: Its buttery texture and tea notes make it an excellent choice for a dry martini, garnished with a citrus twist.

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