Name: Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin
Brand: Portobello Road
Price: 38.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin taste like?

Accepted Answer

Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin is characterised by Citric, Fresh Fruit, Vegetative, Leafy notes. Portobello Road No. 171 is a savoury gin inspired by Mediterranean botanicals, combining juniper, bergamot, rosemary, basil, green olive and a touch of salt at 42% ABV. Vibrant citrus and garden herbs dominate the initial palate before briny green olives, rosemary and earthy juniper emerge, creating an aromatic, herbal profile distinct from London Dry convention. A distinctive choice for those seeking botanical complexity with savoury character.

Question 2

Is Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin sweet?

Accepted Answer

Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin has some sweetness (40/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin is approachable and a great starting point. Its Citric, Fresh Fruit, Vegetative character makes it accessible at 40% ABV.

Question 5

Is Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin costs £38.95 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin is enjoyable neat at 40% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin?

Accepted Answer

Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin pairs well with fresh fruit tart, sushi, smoked trout, and mild goat's cheese. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin?

Accepted Answer

Serve Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin similar to Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin and Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) share a similar flavour profile (Fresh Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) costs £29.95 vs £38.95 for Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin.

Question 11

Is Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin similar to Deanston 9 Year Old 2008 - Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Matured?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin and Deanston 9 Year Old 2008 - Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Matured share a similar flavour profile (Fresh Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Deanston 9 Year Old 2008 - Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Matured costs £49.96 vs £38.95 for Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin.

Question 12

How does Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin compare to TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)?

Accepted Answer

Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin and TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Portobello Road No.171 Savoury Gin is complex and layered, while TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is known for Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Nutty notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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