Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin (Ceramic Edition) is the flagship expression from The Shed Distillery in Drumshanbo, Ireland—celebrated for its unique fusion of Eastern botanicals and Western distillation traditions. This edition is presented in a striking matte ceramic bottle, offering a rustic, collectible take on the original.
Distilled with gunpowder green tea, juniper, and 12 exotic botanicals including kaffir lime, star anise, and cardamom, this gin is bold, citrus-forward, and unmistakably flavorful. The ceramic bottle helps preserve its aromatic intensity while adding a premium aesthetic perfect for gifting or displaying.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Bright citrus, green tea, juniper, and fresh herbs
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Palate: Crisp and zesty with notes of grapefruit, coriander, cardamom, gunpowder tea, and a touch of spice
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Finish: Smooth, dry, and refreshing with lingering citrus and tea warmth
Vital Stats:
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Type: Irish Gin
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ABV: 43%
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Botanicals: Gunpowder green tea, juniper, kaffir lime, cardamom, star anise, lemon, coriander, and more
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Distillery: The Shed Distillery – Drumshanbo, County Leitrim, Ireland
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Packaging: Signature blue ceramic bottle with embossed detailing and cork stopper
FAQ:
Q: Is this different from the standard glass bottle?
A: The liquid inside is the same award-winning gin, but the ceramic bottle adds collectible appeal and better preserves freshness and light-sensitive oils.
Q: Why is it called “Gunpowder” Gin?
A: It contains gunpowder green tea, a Chinese tea known for its bold, slightly smoky flavor, which adds a distinct earthy-citrus depth.
Q: How should I enjoy it?
A: Perfect in a gin & tonic with grapefruit garnish, or try in martinis, negronis, or creative citrus-forward cocktails.
Q: Is the ceramic edition limited?
A: It’s produced in smaller quantities than the standard bottle, often used for premium gifting or retail display.
Ideal For:
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Gin Collectors & Enthusiasts
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Stylish Bar Displays
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Gifting with Irish Craft Charm
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Refreshing Citrus-Forward Cocktails
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