Cask Gin 50cl - Macaja

Macaja

Format: 50 cl

-31%
46,65 €
41,05 €
Recommended price: 67,97 €
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Technical information
Producer Macaja
Type Gin
Aromatic profile Herbaceous, citrusy, spicy
Ingredients Juniper berries, aromatic herbs, spices
Format 50 cl
Gradation 46.8%
Distillation method Pot still distillation with botanical infusion
Filtration Cold filtration
Color Transparent
Consumption Neat, with tonic, cocktail
Macaja Cask Gin brings together the classic juniper backbone with a cask finish that rounds the contours of the aromatic profile. On the nose there are notes of juniper and ripe citrus, then light vanilla and sweet spices that intertwine with faint toasted wood suggestions; the impression is of a fuller gin, where freshness remains lively without being overwhelmed. The palate is warm but controlled, with a smoothness that supports the structure and a balance between alcohol, saltiness and aromatic richness; the finish leaves traces of bark and candied citrus.

On tasting it shows versatility: it is suited to drinking neat or with a large ice cube to appreciate its roundness, and it behaves well in cocktails that require a softer, more complex profile; a subtle tonic will enhance its Mediterranean hints. It pairs with aged cheeses, white-meat preparations and dark chocolate desserts, offering a sip that invites slow contemplation.
Distillery

Macaja

Distillery

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Macaja.

Macaja is an Italian gin brand that highlights the biodiversity of the historic 'Via del Sale' between Liguria and Piedmont. The range includes expressions such as Macaja Gin, Macaja Navy Strength and Macaja Cask Gin, all made with a complex blend of local botanicals and distilled in small batches.
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Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Founded 1898

Distillation

Distillation in a traditional 150‑litre copper alembic (discontinuous), small-batch; botanicals macerated separately to preserve aromas.

Ageing

The 'Cask Gin' expression is aged for 180 days in 110‑litre French oak barriques; the other expressions are not aged.

Raw materials

juniper chinotto (Savona) arbutus (strawberry tree) lavender sage cardamom oranges (Pernambuco) lemons (Gavenola)

Representative products

Macaja Gin (50 cl) Macaja Navy Strength (50 cl) Macaja Cask Gin (50 cl)

Official Awards

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