Name: Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin
Brand: Cambridge
Price: 85.50 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin taste like?

Accepted Answer

Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin is characterised by Solvent, Vegetative, Fresh Fruit notes. This is not whisky — it's a gin from Cambridge Distillery made in batches of just one litre using white truffle from Piedmont as its key botanical. The truffle is vacuum-distilled to preserve its full aromatic potential, making this a luxury spirit unlike conventional gins. Sip neat or with tonic to appreciate the truffle's delicate, earthy character.

Question 2

Is Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin sweet?

Accepted Answer

Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin has some sweetness (40/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin is approachable and a great starting point. Its Solvent, Vegetative, Fresh Fruit character makes it accessible at 40% ABV.

Question 5

Is Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin costs £85.5 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Cambridge Distillery Truffle 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 Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin?

Accepted Answer

Cambridge Distillery Truffle 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 Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Cambridge Distillery Truffle 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 Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin?

Accepted Answer

Serve Cambridge Distillery Truffle 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 Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin similar to Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin and Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) share a similar flavour profile (Fresh Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Linkwood 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 300865) - Folk (Fable Whisky) costs £82.95 vs £85.5 for Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin.

Question 11

Is Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin similar to Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin and Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s share a similar flavour profile (Fresh Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s costs £99.99 vs £85.5 for Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin.

Question 12

How does Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin compare to Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin and Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Cambridge Distillery Truffle Gin is complex and layered, while Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is known for Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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