AMAZZONI
ARTISANAL DRY GIN 750ML
VALLE DO PARAÍBA • RIO DE JANEIRO • BRAZIL • THE AMAZON'S BOTANICAL REVOLUTION
"The pioneer of South American premium gin. A strictly dry distillate, artisanally produced in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, integrating exotic and unprecedented botanicals from the Amazon rainforest."
Artisanal Distillation, Colonial Heritage, and Unprecedented Forest Botanicals
Amazzoni Dry Gin 750ml Artisanal is a masterpiece from the independent distillery Amazzoni Distillery, located in a historic 18th-century coffee plantation in the Paraíba Valley, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. Globally recognized as Brazil's first distillery exclusively dedicated to gin and awarded in international competitions, Amazzoni redefines the concept of London Dry. Crafted in the country's largest artisanal copper still through a process of maceration and vapor infusion, this gin stands out for its strictly dry character, merging classic juniper with unprecedented ingredients from the Amazon basin such as cocoa, Brazil nut, maxixe, and nutmeg. The result is a vibrant, crystal-clear, and sophisticated spirit that balances classic tradition with Brazil's botanical exuberance.
1. Technical Details
Producer / Distillery: Amazzoni Distillery.
Region of Origin: Valle do Paraíba, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Botanical Base: Juniper, Coriander, Bay Leaf, Creole Lemon, Tangerine, Cocoa, Brazil Nut, Nutmeg, Pink Pepper, and Maxixe.
Beverage Type: Artisanal Signature Gin (Craft London Dry Style).
Flavor Classification: Dry (Fresh, refined, herbal, no added sugar or colorants).
Production Process: Double micro-batch distillation in custom-designed copper stills. Cold maceration of traditional botanicals and vapor infusion for delicate Amazonian botanicals.
Alcohol Content: 42% Vol.
Presentation: Heavy glass bottle in an artisanal apothecary style, 750 ml.
Serving Temperature: 4°C - 8°C (Ideally served in a balloon glass with high-density ice and premium tonic).
SKU / MPN: BR-AMAZZONI-DRY-GIN-750
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Perfectly clear, with diamond-like brilliance and great purity. Shows agile edges and clean tears in the glass, indicating its impeccable alcoholic rectification.
Nose: Fresh, complex, and seductive impact. Clean pine from juniper and citrus notes of tangerine give way to spicy hints of pink pepper and cocoa, followed by a creamy background of Brazil nut and a profoundly distinctive earthy herbal touch.
Palate: Strictly dry, elegant, and refreshing entry. On the palate, it stands out for its balanced body where the spicy warmth of nutmeg harmoniously intertwines with resinous citrus notes and the subtly toasted nuance of Brazil nut. Long, dry, silky, and captivating finish.
3. Distillate Architecture
4. Recommended Moments and Pairings
Gourmet Pairing and Cocktails: Thanks to its dry, citrusy, and delicately nutty profile, Amazzoni Gin is the ideal backbone for a high-end Gin & Tonic (garnished with a dehydrated lemon slice or a bay leaf), as well as for signature cocktails or demanding classics like the Dry Martini or Negroni. In gastronomic pairing, it harmonizes exceptionally with white fish ceviches, fresh seafood, tiraditos, sushi, smoked salmon canapés, and fresh goat cheeses.
Suggested Moments:
- Special Celebration: An artisanal signature gin designed for toasts at exotic parties, New Year's celebrations, or personal milestones that require a sophisticated and unusual drink.
- Business (Executive Afterwork): Perfect for serving in a welcome Gin & Tonic at corporate cocktails, company dinners, or executive team-building meetings.
- The Perfect Gift: A fascinating choice for gin lovers and collectors of fine spirits looking to discover Amazonian botanicals in an award-winning designer bottle presentation.
- Summer (Premium Sunsets): The quintessential drink to enjoy at exclusive pool parties, terraces, or beach days, served with plenty of ice and ice-cold tonic water.
- Romantic Dinner: Adds an aura of enigma, freshness, and tropical elegance when preparing fine cocktails before or during an intimate dinner.
- Family Meal (Grand Gala): An excellent refreshing aperitif to whet guests' appetites before a big weekend family meal.
- Barbecue (Gourmet): Its vibrant citrus acidity and herbal character impeccably cleanse the palate between bites of juicy meat cuts or artisanal grilled sausages.
frequently asked questions (FAQS)
What is the specific origin and winery of this distillate?
This artisanal gin is produced by the award-winning independent distillery Amazzoni Distillery. Its specific origin is located in a historic estate in the Paraíba Valley, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Is this wine dry, semi-dry, or sweet?
Amazzoni Dry Gin is a distillate with a strictly dry profile. Following the classic London Dry Gin parameters, it contains no residual sugars, sweeteners, or added artificial colorants.
What Amazonian botanicals make Amazzoni Gin unique?
In addition to traditional botanicals like juniper and coriander, Amazzoni integrates native botanicals from the Amazon basin and Brazil, such as Brazil nut, cocoa, maxixe (a Brazilian gherkin), and pink pepper, giving it a unique texture and complexity.
How is a perfect Gin & Tonic with Amazzoni recommended to be prepared?
It is recommended to serve 50 ml of Amazzoni Dry Gin in a balloon glass filled with large, clear ice, add 150 ml of ice-cold premium tonic water, and garnish with a lemon or tangerine peel and a bay leaf or pinch of pink pepper to highlight its forest notes.
