Mother's Ruin Old Tom Gin
£39.99
Mother’s Ruin Old Tom Gin is a small-batch expression of the classic Old Tom style – a gin sweeter and rounder than London Dry, historically popular in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The “Mother’s Ruin” name recalls gin’s colourful past in London while celebrating its artisanal revival. In a 200ml format, it’s perfect for gifting or for cocktail experimentation.
Mother's Ruin Old Tom Gin is available to order online from Chiswick Wine, alongside our wider gin range. Please drink responsibly.
Quantity
Region
London
Grape
Neutral grain spirit with botanicals
Alcohol Content
ABV 40%
Production Notes
Distilled in copper stills with traditional botanicals such as juniper, coriander, citrus peel, and liquorice root. Slightly sweetened post-distillation to achieve the smooth Old Tom profile.
Tasting Notes
Clear and bright. Aromas of juniper, citrus, and floral spice. On the palate, rounded and smooth with juniper, orange peel, and a subtle liquorice sweetness, finishing warm and balanced.
When to drink/Food Matching/Pairings
Ideal in classic cocktails like the Tom Collins or Martinez. Also works beautifully in a gin and tonic with a citrus garnish.
Features
Vegan friendly
Producer
Mother’s Ruin
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