Instead of crudely boiling its ingredients, the Carter-Head "bathes" them in vapours. By keeping our eye on the round windows, we enforce the slowest possible build-up.
This makes an enormous difference in flavour. The more leisurely the distillation, the smoother and more thorough the instillation. This is especially critical when dealing with the peculiar orchestra of botanicals that makes Hendrick's Gin so extraordinary. |