
You know that perfect gin and tonic? The one that's all pine-fresh juniper, a zing of citrus and a clean dry finish that makes you go again? This is the bottle that gets you there. Hayman's is a proper London Dry, the textbook done right, made to a family recipe that hasn't changed in over 160 years. Crack the tonic, slice a lemon, and your Friday just sorted itself out.
Pour it and you get that classic gin hit straight away: piney, fresh juniper with a lift of crystallised lemon and orange peel. Behind it there's a soft, warm spice from cinnamon and a whisper of nutmeg, plus an earthy, rooty backbone that keeps it grounded. The sip is bright and clean, citrus running all the way through, finishing dry and gently peppery with a little liquorice sweetness on the tail. Nothing shouts. Everything's in balance. This is what gin is supposed to taste like.
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Hayman's is the last family still making gin in London the original way, going right back to 1863 when their ancestor helped define the London Dry style we all know now. Five generations on, they still distil to the same family recipe on their copper pot still. Ten botanicals get steeped before distillation, then the spirit is rested a couple of weeks so the flavours settle and marry. England, the real deal, no gimmicks.
Quick questions
- What is the price of Hayman's of London Gin 750ml?
Hayman's of London Gin 750ml is KSh 3,199 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within the hour, or next day countrywide.
- What does Hayman's London Dry Gin 750ml taste like?
Classic London Dry: pine-fresh juniper up front, bright lemon and orange citrus, a gentle warm spice from cinnamon and nutmeg, and a clean, dry, slightly peppery finish. Balanced and proper, never harsh.
- What is the ABV of Hayman's London Dry Gin?
It's 43% ABV in a 750ml bottle. A full-strength London Dry, so it holds up beautifully in a G&T or a Martini.
- How do I serve Hayman's London Dry Gin?
Over loads of ice with a quality tonic and a lemon wedge for the everyday G&T. Or stir it into a smooth Martini or a Negroni when you want to show off.
- What pairs with Hayman's London Dry Gin?
Anything fresh and savoury. Grilled prawns, calamari, fish and chips, smoked salmon, olives and sharp cheese, or a plate of nyama choma on a late one.
- Where is Hayman's London Dry Gin from?
England. It's made by Hayman's of London, the last original family gin distiller in the city, to a recipe their family has used since 1863.
- What botanicals are in it?
Ten of them: juniper, coriander, angelica, orris, cassia, cinnamon, nutmeg, liquorice, plus lemon and orange peel. Juniper leads, citrus brightens, spice warms.
Hayman's of London Gin 750ml
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Hayman's of London Gin 750ml price in Kenya
Buy Hayman's of London Gin 750ml online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 3,199. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.