Crafted in Alameda, California, St. George Botanivore Gin is a celebration of fresh, vibrant botanicals that redefine the art of gin-making. Known as the “botanical eater,” this expression from the pioneering St. George Spirits distillery layers 19 carefully selected botanicals to create a flavor profile that is both complex and approachable. Available at Whiskey Caviar, it’s the perfect bottle for gin lovers who want a crisp, balanced spirit that shines in cocktails or sipped with tonic.
Tasting Notes
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Color: Crystal clear.
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Nose: Bright juniper, citrus zest, and fresh herbs.
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Palate: Clean and refreshing with waves of citrus, bay laurel, dill, coriander, and star anise, supported by classic juniper notes.
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Finish: Smooth, herbal, and slightly floral with lingering spice.
Vital Stats
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Base Spirit: Neutral grain spirit
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Botanicals: 19 including juniper, angelica root, bay laurel, coriander, star anise, and citrus peels
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ABV: 45%
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
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Origin: Alameda, California
Ideal For
Perfect for gin enthusiasts who love layered, botanical-driven flavors. Botanivore shines in a classic gin & tonic, a crisp martini, or adventurous craft cocktails where herbal and citrus notes elevate the mix. For the ultimate experience, serve in a chilled coupe or with premium tonic to let the botanicals unfold.
FAQ
1. What makes St. George Botanivore Gin unique?
It uses 19 botanicals, balancing classic gin notes with fresh herbs and citrus, giving it a versatile and modern profile.
2. How should I best enjoy this gin?
It’s perfect in a martini, gin & tonic, or cocktails like a Tom Collins, where the botanical complexity shines.
3. Is this gin more juniper-forward or balanced?
While juniper is present, Botanivore leans more balanced and refreshing, making it approachable for both gin purists and newcomers.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
