Black Smokers Artisan Gin: A Botanical Elixir with Healing Heritage
Discover the Medicinal Magic of Black Smokers Gin
Crafted by a talented team comprising Mixologist Paris Christofides, herbalist Miranda Tringis, and expert distiller Roland WIG, Black Smokers Artisan Gin is more than just a spirit. It’s a journey through the healing properties of carefully selected herbs. The gin’s juniper content, rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, boasts anti-inflammatory and antibacterial benefits. Angelica root, historically associated with the Archangel Michael, contributes powerful antibacterial, anti-fungal, and antiviral properties. Therefore echoing its legendary role in curing plagues during the Middle Ages.
Therapeutic Gin: More Than Just a Refreshing Spirit
Beyond its refreshing taste, Black Smokers gin offers therapeutic benefits. Research suggests anti-cancer and anti-tumor effects, coupled with anxiety reduction. The inclusion of peppermint and elderflower not only enhances the flavor but also provides a cooling and soothing effect on respiratory and digestive systems. These botanicals, known for their antibacterial and antiviral properties, add an extra layer of health-conscious sophistication to this unique gin.
Cyprus’ Bounty in a Bottle: A Gin Born from Nature
Black Smokers Gin embraces the essence of Cyprus, utilizing the abundance of wild herbs and citrus fruits found in the island’s mountains. The team, inspired by the island’s beauty, scents, and flavors, crafted a gin deeply connected to the terroir. As you sip, you embark on a sensory journey, feeling the tectonic movements that inspired the gin’s name, paying homage to the geological marvels of the Troodos ophiolite.
Geological Inspiration: “Black Smokers” Unveiled
The geological phenomenon of “black smokers,” where hydrothermal fluids vent on the ocean floor, shaped Cyprus’ history. The island’s association with copper, believed to be named after the Sumerian word ‘zubar’ or ‘kubar,’ showcases its rich metal deposits. Black Smokers Cyprus Artisan Gin captures the essence of the Troodos ophiolite. Thus taking you back millions of years to experience the tectonic movements that birthed this craft gin.
Crafting the Elixir: Batch Two Unveiled
Batch Two of Black Smokers Gin, a result of 13 local botanicals, introduces a juniper-light blend with earthy spices and a crisp, fragrant bouquet. The careful combination of coriander, angelica, rosemary, lavender, peppercorns, citrus, eucalyptus, and more results in a truly distinctive gin. The production process, from fermentable base to distillation, culminates in a limited edition of 2,100 individually numbered bottles. Each sip is a celebration of craftsmanship and Cyprus’ natural abundance, inviting you to close your eyes and savor the essence of the “Black Smokers.”