Cannonball resurrects a historic style of gin commissioned by the British Navy, making this gin a homage to Edinburgh’s seafaring past. We were the first gin distillery to have a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KPT) with the capital’s Heriot-Watt University. Edinburgh Gin is an artful distillation, capturing the spirit of these luminaries while respecting and paying tribute to our unique sense of place; inspiring us to create a world-class portfolio of gins and liqueurs. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented here and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product. Edinburgh Gin - Cannonball Gin is a punchy navy strength gin inspired by Edinburgh's rich naval heritage.

Inspired by Edinburgh’s rich naval heritage of cannons and the famous One O’clock Gun, Edinburgh Gin Cannonball Gin is a Navy Strength gin that lives up to its evocative name.A rich navel heritage and Edinburgh’s famous One o’clock Gun is where we found our inspiration for this peppery, yet smooth, Navy Strength gin. uk accepts no liability for inaccuracies or misstatements about products by manufacturers or other third parties. Since 2010, Edinburgh Gin has been committed to the art and science of distilling, and of creating innovative, award-winning gins. These cookies allow us to create statistical analyses to determine which articles are the most popular. Originally required to be 57% ABV so as to not render gunpowder useless, this variety of gin chimes with Edinburgh’s iconic cannons and gun-firing tradition.

They began with a Classic, a world class London Dry, which became the foundation for a series of expressions that led the flavoured gin revolution, pushing boundaries and breaking down conventions.

Used as a garnish with Juniper gins, this garnish can bring a savoury kick if black peppercorns are used, or a more numbing heat of Sichuan peppercorns for a truly unusual gin and tonic garnish. As for how to drink it, what better way to appreciate the full force of 57% ABV gin and punchy botanicals than in the classic Martini?

And here it is - Edinburgh Gin Cannonball, a Navy Strength gin with quite a punchy character thanks to the ABV, which sits at 57. Inspired by Edinburgh’s rich naval heritage of cannons and the famous One O’clock Gun, their Cannonball Gin is a Navy Strength gin that lives up to its evocative name.Their Brewing and Distilling MSc was the world’s first dedicated distilling programme, and this allowed us unrivalled access to industry-leading distilling expertise, use of their labs for analysis, and finesse production methods. London Dry Gin infused with Double Juniper -Fuller traditional gin flavour and extra juniper oil makes the navy strength gin smoother. The folks behind Edinburgh Gin have been rather busy as of late, setting up a distillery in the heart of Edinburgh and getting a new gin ready for us to enjoy. The production of the Edinburgh Gin expressions is spread over two unique distillery sites in Edinburgh.