The Illusionist Dry Gin 700ml Calvados After its initial maturation in

After its initial maturation in American oak whiskey casks

The red presentation tube makes this the most gift-appropriate expression in the Glenfiddich 12-year range

before bottling and a further period of refinement

~6–7 years on lees Color Salmon-pink with copper reflexes Character Elegant

The crystallized resin of the Pistacia lentiscus tree

The Illusionist Dry Gin 700ml Calvados After its initial maturation inMax Muggenthaler was a dentist. Tim Steglich was a business economist. Neither had any formal background in distilling when the two friends sat down in Munich in 2015 and decided to build a gin unlike anything else on the market one that didn't just taste different but actually performed a kind of trick in the glass. Eighteen months of recipe testing followed, conducted largely at private social gatherings where friends and family tasted batch after