More information about Glacier Gin
The Glacier Gin from the house Glacier Spirits EHF comes from Iceland. The Glacier Gin was born from an idea of two friends - Fannar and Halli.
Already at the beginning of the development, the former midfielder, the Icelandic national soccer team, Rúrik Gíslason joined the gin team. He was immediately enthusiastic about the idea of sharing the fascination of Icelandic nature with the whole world through a gin.
Glacier Gin with glacial water from Eyjafjallajökull
The water used for the Glacier Gin is something very special and comes from the glacier of Eyjafjallajökull. This has resulted in a gin of a refreshing and delicate aroma that comes from a combination of juniper, coriander and a hint of lemon.
How does the Glacier Gin taste?
On the palate, Glacier Gin impresses with a creamy and slightly sweet texture. Intense juniper and citrus notes are accompanied by spicy coriander and tart fruity notes of bergamot.
Location: | Reykjavík |
Botanicals: | Juniper, coriander, lemon, bergamot, other |
Country: | Germany |
Content: | 0,7 Liter |
Manufacturer: | Glacier Gin |
Color: | clear |
Drink type: | Gin |
Food companies: | Glacier Spirits, Hedinsgata 2, ISL-105 Raykjavik |
Glacier Gin
The idea for Glacier Gin was born in early 2018, when two friends Fannar and Halli, together with Volcanic Drinks Distillery, decided to make their own gin. It should reflect the beauty of the Icelandic glaciers. Glacier Gin by Rúrik Gíslason Early in the development process, Rúrik Gíslason, the former midfielder of the Icelandic national soccer team, also known as the "Nicelander" and an old friend of Fannar and Halli, joined the Glacier Gin team. He immediately fell in love with the idea of sharing the fascination of Icelandic nature with the whole world through a gin. But Glacier Gin also carries a very serious message. Due to global warming, the glaciers on Iceland are threatened with melting in the next 200 years. With their gin, the three friends want to point this out and remind us of the important climate goals.
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