This brand new release is one the Four Pillars team have been experimenting with for a while.
The Sherry Cask Gin is taken from the Four Pillars 42 cask solera of Spanish Sherry and Australian Apera casks. The final blend is given a tweak of Amontillado Sherry to finish, producing a sipping gin with nutty, sweet flavours.
Slightly deeper in colour than the Chardonnay Barrel Gin, this is a rich, intense and layered gin. A pine needle quality underpins some amazing complexity in our Sherry Cask Gin. The residual Sherry and Apera characters have integrated beautifully with the deeper cassia and star anise flavours - think dried fruits and nuts.
The addition of a tiny amount of Spanish Amontillado Sherry has added some length and sweetness to the final gin. Sip it neat over ice or try it in a Tuxedo, a classic cocktail made with gin, Sherry and orange bitters.
Both Chardonnay Barrel and Sherry Cask gins should be first tried neat or on the rocks with a twist of orange to really make the most of those subtle, yet distinct flavours inflicted by the solera systems. You can also mix them up up into a cracking Old Fashioned or Martinez. …