Tanqueray No. Ten Gin

About Tanqueray No. Ten Gin

Tanqueray No. Ten Gin is a premium spirit that has gained a cult following among cocktail enthusiasts and bartenders. It's a handcrafted gin that's distilled with the finest botanicals, including fresh citrus fruits and chamomile flowers. This exceptional gin is perfect for classic cocktails like the Martini and Negroni, and it's also great in modern creations. With its distinctive flavor profile, Tanqueray No. Ten Gin is a must-have for any home bar.

Little Known Fact

Did you know that Tanqueray No. Ten Gin is named after the still in which it's distilled? The still, known as "Tiny Ten," is a small copper pot still that's used exclusively to make this gin. It's one of only a few stills in the world that are used for a single brand.

Tasting Notes

Tanqueray No. Ten Gin is a refreshing and citrusy gin with a smooth finish. It has notes of grapefruit, orange, and lime, as well as hints of chamomile, juniper, and coriander. On the palate, it's clean and crisp, with a subtle sweetness that balances the bitterness of the botanicals.

Cocktail Recipe Recommendation

One of the best cocktails to make with Tanqueray No. Ten Gin is the classic Gin Martini. To make it, fill a mixing glass with ice and add 2.5 oz of Tanqueray No. Ten Gin and 0.5 oz of dry vermouth. Stir well and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a twist of lemon or a green olive. This cocktail is the perfect way to showcase the exceptional quality of this gin.

Recommended by Christian “Suzu” Suzuki-Orellana, creator of the Ringo Bender Punch and selected as a recommended spirit to pair with Shaker & Spoon’s Jolly for Gin Punch Box.

“Gin brings life into cocktails! In small portions, it can be that missing seasoning. And a  beautiful citrus-forward gin often has the perfect botanicals to pair with seasonal ingredients,” says Christian “Suzu” Suzuki-Orellana. “Tanqueray Ten is the perfect gin for this box because of its demure use of whole citrus in the distillation process.” It also has a wide range of uses when you’re playing with classic cocktail formulas, doing its part in everything from making an incredibly delicate martini to amplifying the citrus in gimlets. 

Production Notes

Tanqueray No. Ten Gin is made using a small-batch distillation process. The botanicals are steeped in high-quality neutral grain spirit for 24 hours before being distilled in "Tiny Ten." The gin is then rested for a short period before being bottled at 47.3% ABV. This meticulous process ensures that each bottle of Tanqueray No. Ten Gin is of the highest quality.

If you're looking for a premium gin that's perfect for classic cocktails, Tanqueray No. Ten Gin is an excellent choice. Its unique flavor profile and smooth finish make it a favorite among bartenders and cocktail enthusiasts alike. Order now and elevate your cocktail game with this exceptional gin.