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This gin, inspired by a classic cocktail, has a unique profile that traces its origins to early 1980s London, when blackberries, a popular fruit in English baking, began to be combined with traditional gin.

The botanicals used include juniper, orange, lime, coriander, licorice, green cardamom, cassia, nutmeg, and cubeb. The final product is more intense and spicy than its sibling, Floraison. It is smooth, silky, fresh, and light on the palate, with a slight sweetness from the alcohol. The citrus aromas dominate, and it is highly aromatic, with its flavors...

This gin is produced by Angeac Distillery in France, and its name is a tribute to Ferdinand Magellan, who circumnavigated the globe in search of the Spice Islands.