Hibiscus Flower Botanical

A genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. Genus is a large, several hundred species native to warm temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world. Considered a multipurpose plant that has health benefits.

Using of hibiscus flowers and maceration: dried hibiscus flowers (5 g; 22% dry weight) added to the alcoholic solution (80% w/w) in a jar, and then left to macerate for 10 days, at 10° C.

Notably found that hot water extracts hibiscus flavor better than alcohol.

BOTANICAL IMPORTANCE

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Hibiscus Flower Botanical!

GIN INFUSION KIT

In short the Botanicals used in this kit are used for gin recipes all over the world. Furthermore, requiring a botanical not part of this kit, get in touch! If we do not stock it, we can source it.

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Chamomile Flower for distilling.

In brief Chamomile flower a popular choice for distilling. Notably a delicate and fragrant flower significantly adding a gentle sweet floral scent to any distilled spirit. Therefore distilling in several different ways. Like adding directly to the still. Infusing in a neutral vodka or infused in a sugar syrup. The delicate aroma of chamomile flower best captured in essential oil and often used to flavor liqueurs. In essence many distillers find the flavor to be quite mild when distilled, so often blended with other herbs or spices to increase the complexity of the flavor. Chamomile flower create a smooth and unusual flavor that is calming. Chamomile is known for its tranquility properties. The benefits of chamomile are derived through it’s antispasmodic properties, helping to relax muscular and nervous tension.

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