A seasonal and aromatic expression from the Little Biddy range, Hazy Spiced Apple Gin brings the warmth of spiced fruit and the freshness of New Zealand botanicals into perfect harmony. This limited-edition gin is crafted with locally sourced apples, rich spices, and a classic juniper base, making it an ideal choice for cozy sipping or creative cocktails.
Appearance:
Pale golden haze, with a natural cloudiness that reflects its rich apple and spice infusion.
Aroma:
An inviting bouquet of fresh orchard apples, cinnamon, and nutmeg, layered with hints of clove, vanilla, and underlying juniper. Soft citrus and subtle woody notes add complexity, evoking the comforting scent of spiced cider.
Palate:
Smooth and warming, with an initial burst of crisp apple sweetness, quickly followed by a deep, well-rounded spice character. Cinnamon and nutmeg shine through, balanced by gentle citrus zest and the herbal earthiness of juniper. A slight creamy texture enhances the richness, while a whisper of ginger provides a lively kick on the mid-palate.
Finish:
Long, warming, and gently spiced, with lingering notes of baked apple, vanilla, and soft oak. The finish is smooth yet structured, leaving a cozy and satisfying impression.
Best Served:
Neat or on the Rocks: Enjoy as a sipping gin to appreciate its depth and warmth.
Apple & Tonic: Mix with a premium tonic and garnish with a fresh apple slice and cinnamon stick.
Hot Toddy Twist: Combine with warm apple juice, a dash of honey, and a cinnamon stick for a comforting winter drink.