Name: Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin
Brand: Tarquin's
Price: 36.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin taste like?

Accepted Answer

Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin is characterised by Fragant, Fresh Fruit, Citric, Vegetative notes. Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin blends global botanicals with handpicked Devon violets to create a distinctive West Country interpretation of the London Dry style. The floral violet character adds perfumed elegance without sacrificing the dry, juniper-forward backbone essential to gin. Ideal for those seeking a gin with regional identity and botanical specificity.

Question 2

Is Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin sweet?

Accepted Answer

Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin is not particularly sweet (30/100). It leans dry and savoury.

Question 4

Is Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin is approachable and a great starting point. Its Fragant, Fresh Fruit, Citric character makes it accessible at 40% ABV.

Question 5

Is Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin costs £36.95 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Tarquin's Cornish Dry 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 Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin?

Accepted Answer

Tarquin's Cornish Dry 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 Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Tarquin's Cornish Dry 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 Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin?

Accepted Answer

Serve Tarquin's Cornish Dry 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 Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin similar to Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Tarquin's Cornish Dry 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 £36.95 for Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin.

Question 11

Is Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin similar to Deanston 9 Year Old 2008 - Bordeaux Red Wine Cask Matured?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Tarquin's Cornish Dry 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 £36.95 for Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin.

Question 12

How does Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin compare to TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)?

Accepted Answer

Tarquin's Cornish Dry Gin and TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Tarquin's Cornish Dry 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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