Arcus Golden Cock Old Tom Gin - #8 of Top Old Tom Gin Labels

Arcus Golden Cock Old Tom Gin

A Norwegian-based offering that attempts to use formulas first crafted two centuries ago, Arcus Golden Cock Old Tom Gin remains a mystery to many, since it was never exported out of Norway. That mystery has only heightened the interest in this product, since information on it is also hard to come by for the average consumer. That basic approach is a natural and organic contrast to competing brands, and it puts the final taste in the hands of those who partake in it. The list of ingredients that come to the fore when assessing the aroma consist of juniper, coriander and citrus peel. What one gets when it hits the palate is a bold intensity the emphasizes herbs along with some sweet spices and licorice. The finish is one that is citrus-based. The flexibility of this drink make it ideal for a cocktail or with a hearty meal.