Cross Keys Blackcurrant Premium Craft Gin 38% Vol. 0,7l

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<p>1000 miles north of&nbsp;Berlin, between flourishing Lithuanian marshes and stony Estonian islands, lies the crown jewel of&nbsp;the eastern Baltic coast&nbsp;— Riga, the capital of&nbsp;Latvia.<br>This city has bred all kinds of&nbsp;rebels since time immemorial: It&nbsp;was the cradle of&nbsp;the Reformation, hub of&nbsp;revolutionaries and homestead of&nbsp;anarchists.<br>Riga’s history has also inspired unique and rebellious drinks.</p><p>The first was the famous Herbal Bitter Riga Black Balsam&nbsp;— an&nbsp;alchemical experiment from 1752 with a&nbsp;still secret recipe, and the latest is&nbsp;Cross Keys Gin.<br>The gin was made by&nbsp;the same master distiller who now blends Balsam, and takes its name from 'crossed keys'&nbsp;— an&nbsp;ancient symbol of&nbsp;city hospitality and part of&nbsp;Riga’s heraldry.</p><p>Botanicals: rosemary, juniper, chamomile, lime blossom, blackcurrant.</p><p><strong>Colour:</strong> Delicate violet.<br><strong>Nose: </strong>Somewhat sweet, summery aromas.<br><strong>Taste:</strong> Sweetish, summery, of&nbsp;buds.<br><strong>Finish:</strong> Long lasting.</p><p>Best enjoyed neat with ice cubes or&nbsp;with tonic water.</p>