When it comes to food pairings, that bittersweet interplay will also help this drink counterbalance syrupy desserts and creamy sweets, while the Martini & Rossi Riserva Speciale Bitter Liqueur’s notes will also match with orange and other citrus flavors. If you’re considering crêpes Suzette or a rich cheesecake topped with berry coulis, this is the drink for you. A special edition of Bombay gin called Star of Bombay was produced in 2015 for the UK market. It is bottled at 47.5% and is distilled from grain. It features bergamot and ambrette seeds in harmony with Bombay's signature botanicals. This version has later been extended to several other markets. Territory Manager (LA, Orange, and Ventura Counties, Central Coast) - Russian River Brewing Company Color: Deep reddish pink, almost suggestive of magenta or cranberry juice. It is perfectly transparent. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE has recently been awarded the prestigious Double Gold and Gold medal at the 17th San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC).

The BOMBAY SAPPHIRE brand is part of the portfolio of Bacardi Limited, headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. Bacardi Limited refers to the Bacardi group of companies, including Bacardi International Limited. Bombay Sapphire gin is a London dry gin that is produced by Bombay Spirits Company. It is made with botanicals such as juniper berries, angelica, coriander, and lemon peel. Bombay Bramble is successful at creating a sophisticated, upscale interpretation of the berry infused pink gin that took the world by storm in the late 2010’s. However, I think the balance, the presence of gin and gin botanical on the nose and palate positions Bombay Bramble to be more than just part of the fad.

This article is part of a summer drinks series, Bramble On, sponsored by Bombay Bramble. Discover more articles here! The brand was first launched in 1986 by English wine-merchant IDV. In 1997 Diageo sold the brand to Bacardi. [1] Its name originates from the gin and tonic popularised by the Royal Indian Armed Forces during the British Raj in colonial India; " Bombay" refers to the Indian city and "Sapphire" refers to the violet-blue Star of Bombay which was mined from British Ceylon (Sri Lanka), and is now on display at the Smithsonian Institution. [2] Bombay Sapphire is marketed in a flat-sided, sapphire-coloured bottle that bears a picture of Queen Victoria on the label. [2] If you’re looking for a high-quality gin that will impress your friends and family, then you should definitely consider a top shelf option. These gins are sure to impress, and they are sure to please even the most discerning palates. Is Bombay or Tanqueray better? There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on personal preferences, but generally speaking, top shelf gin is considered to be a high quality, premium spirit that is made with premium ingredients. It is often more expensive than other types of gin, and it typically has a smoother, more refined flavor.

From 2008 the Bombay Sapphire Designer Glass Competition final will be held at 100% Design in London, UK, and the Bombay Sapphire Prize will take place in Milan at the Salone Del Mobile.This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( July 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Bombay Sapphire is a brand of gin that is distilled by the Bombay Spirits Company, a subsidiary company of Bacardi, at Laverstoke Mill in the village of Laverstoke in the English county of Hampshire. Lighter, more refreshing, and lower in both alcohol and sugar, the Bombay Bramble and Sonic subs in soda water for half the tonic water used in a standard Bombay Bramble & Tonic. The brand started a series of design collaborations. Their first step into the design world was a series of advertisements featuring work from currently popular designers. Their works, varying from martini glasses to tiles and cloth patterns, are labelled as "Inspired by Bombay Sapphire". The campaign featured designers such as Marcel Wanders, Yves Behar, Karim Rashid, Ulla Darni, and Dror Benshetrit and performance artist Jurgen Hahn. A key ingredient, however, is the Bramble’s generous dose of fresh lemon juice. If you pair that with similar flavors — as in a lemon pound cake or lemon-poppyseed muffins — you might expect that to play up the citrus notes. In fact, this like-with-like approach can actually flip the script, providing an even baseline that spotlights the berry notes instead.

Aroma: Tart and berry forward with heavy aromas of currant. Angelica and hints of spice round things out and give Bombay Bramble a vague impression of its source material. American musician Robert Earl Keen references "a quart of Bombay gin" in the song "The Road Goes on Forever". [17] G&J Distillers Warrington | the Groves & Whitnall's Globe Works". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015 . Retrieved 5 November 2013. A variation on the classic G&T with a bright, fruit-forward twist, the Bombay Bramble and Tonic is easy to make, batch, and enjoy under any clear blue sky.

Susan Stapleton (20 November 2019). "Where Former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman Dines". Eater Las Vegas. British rapper Scarlxrd has shown his love for Bombay Sapphire in music videos early on in his career, such as " Glx up" [19] There is no definitive answer to the question of whether Bombay or Tanqueray is better. Both liquors have their own unique flavor profiles that drinkers may prefer. Bombay Sapphire also endorses glass artists and designers with the Bombay Sapphire Prize, which is awarded yearly to an outstanding design featuring glass. Bombay Sapphire also showcases the designers' work in the Bombay Sapphire endorsed blue room, a design exhibition touring the world each year.

Richard Haffner. "G&J Greenall eyes acquisitions, plots ad spend". Just-drinks.com. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012 . Retrieved 4 October 2012.Flavor: Bombay Bramble is tart and rather dry, with clear gin character. Early, cranberry. Mid-palate, juniper, tart raspberry jam, coriander and a hint of lemon zest. Clearly, bartenders should treat Bombay Bramble as a specialty gin. It works well enough in a Negroni. The higher proof means it can be applied in a Martini, but Dry Vermouth is not a natural compliment. Avoid super savory applications like the Very Dirty Martini or the Gibson. Bacardi also markets Bombay Original London Dry Gin (or Bombay Original Dry). Eight botanical ingredients are used in the production of the Original Dry variety, as opposed to the ten in Bombay Sapphire. Wine Enthusiast preferred it to Bombay Sapphire. [11] BOMBAY SAPPHIRE is the world’s number one premium gin by value and volume (IWSR). Based on a 1761 recipe, BOMBAY SAPPHIRE gin is created by perfectly balancing a unique combination of 10 hand-selected exotic botanicals from around the world. The BOMBAY SAPPHIRE distillery at Laverstoke Mill has won a BREEAM award for sustainability and is the home of the unique Vapour Infusion process, where the natural flavours of the botanicals are skillfully captured, resulting in the fresh and vibrant taste with which BOMBAY SAPPHIRE is synonymous.