O Produtor, tasting note published in May 14th 2021
Sharish Gin is a smooth drink with a unique aroma, where citrus flavours - from the orange peel, the soft sweetness of Esmolfe's bravo apple and vanilla, as well as the identifiable juniper. The more subtle touches of this gin come from cloves and coriander seeds,
at the end of the tasting, the slight spiciness of the Lúcia-Lima can be felt.
Part of a base distillation of fresh bravo de Esmolfe apples. All botanicals are distilled separately and then the alcohol content is corrected and a blend is made with all distillates. This is followed by a post distillation infusion with cinnamon and vanilla.
Allergens information
Contains sulphites.
SKU: 106151
Sharish
During a period of unemployment and thanks to an incredible capacity for entrepreneurship, António Cuco went from simply enjoying gin to a true “alchemist of flavours”, being able to create an emblematic and internationally recognised brand.
As inspiration, António Cuco retrieved the smells and flavours of his childhood, such as the Bravo de Esmolfe apple, which his great-grandmother used to give him to eat at the Borba market, and the lúcia-lima, an aroma that reminded him of the tea his grandmother used to prepare at snack time in S. Manços. To these memories she added botanicals, citrus fruits and other ingredients, all from her homeland, to arrive at the final formula of her Gin Sharish