The Juniper Tree Gin by Porfidio is a unique German gin that stands at the crossroads of traditional distillation and innovative use of botanicals. With a producer known for their expertise in agave spirits, this gin brings a fascinating fusion with ...
The Juniper Tree Gin by Porfidio is a unique German gin that stands at the crossroads of traditional distillation and innovative use of botanicals. With a producer known for their expertise in agave spirits, this gin brings a fascinating fusion with the natural elements of the desert.
Country of origin: Germany.
Producer: Destileria Porfidio.
Key ingredients and characteristics:
Botanicals: Fresh juniper berries, agave flowers, tuna and pitaya cactus flowers.
Fragrance: Complex, with hints of desert flowers and fresh juniper freshness.
Taste: Full and layered with an elegant touch of agave juice and long aging in European chestnut barrels, giving the gin a unique character.
Production Process:
The Juniper Tree Gin by Porfidio undergoes fractional distillation, where each of the selected botanicals is distilled separately and then blended with unfermented agave stem juice. This is followed by five years of aging in new Castanea Sativa barrels, which lends the gin a unique depth and complexity.
Philosophy and inspiration:
The inspiration for The Juniper Tree Gin by Porfidio was a combination of proven agave processing methods and experimentation with the botany of cacti and succulents typical of desert environments. This gin is a celebration of freedom and creativity in distillation, allowing the producer to express a passion for agave and an innovative approach to gin distillation.
The Juniper Tree Gin by Porfidio is more than just a gin, it is a work of art and science that combines tradition, innovation and a creative approach to distilling. It's ideal for gin lovers who are looking for something outside the normal conventions and want to discover new flavour dimensions.
Producer's address: Destileria Porfidio
