Blinking Owl Old Tom Gin Barrel Vacationed
Description
Blinking Owl Barrel Vacationed Old Tom Gin is rested in barrel for roughly three months — picking up a luscious natural hint of sweetness and golden color, with no added sugar, flavoring, or coloring.
The barrel time gives the gin its Old Tom character through wood contact alone, softening the spirit and adding gentle sweetness for a smooth, golden-hued expression.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Juniper with warm barrel notes
- Palate: Smooth with a natural hint of sweetness from the barrel
- Finish: Soft, golden, and rounded
Specs
- Distillery: Blinking Owl, California
- Style: Barrel-Rested Old Tom Gin
- Aging: ~3 months in barrel; no added sugar, flavoring, or color
- Size: 750ml
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is it called Old Tom?
About three months in barrel gives it a natural hint of sweetness characteristic of the Old Tom style — achieved through wood contact, with no sugar added.
Is anything added?
No — there's no added sugar, flavoring, or coloring; the sweetness and color come from the barrel.
How should I serve it?
Excellent in a Martinez or a barrel-aged gin cocktail, or neat.
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Design
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