Barbican Botanics Gin Room
Home of Barbican Botanics Gin & Rum
Artisan spirits (Gin/Rum/Whisky) Shop, Bar, Garden, 200+ spirits
COCKTAIL FLIGHT! πΉπΈ
A great way to try our selection of excellent cocktails.
Included on the flight;
πΈRaspberry Daquiri - Two Drifters White Rum, Raspberry Liqueur, Raspberry & Lime
πΈPassion Fruit Martini - Tors Vodka, Passion Fruit Liqueur, Passion Fruit, Vanilla & Lime
πΈSeabird - Salcombe Gin, Pink Grapefruit, Lime Juice & Agava for a Gin version of the Classic 'Paloma'
Start your Saturday right with a classic cocktail! πΈ
The Espresso Martini delivers a smooth, lasting finish that you'll savor. With rich notes of dark chocolate and a hint of spice, each sip invites you back for more. The subtle touch of sea salt enhances the coffeeβs natural flavors, leaving a perfectly balanced aftertaste.
This is a drink you wonβt want to miss! ββ¨
Check out our Whisky Flight Boards π₯
π Did you know? π
You don't need to purchase a voucher to enjoy one of our amazing flight boards! βοΈπ» Flight boards can easily be ordered on the day. Just drop by and let us take you on a delightful tasting journey. πΊβ¨
Come in and explore a world of flavours with us!
π Introducing Salcombe Rum βIsland Streetβ π
Inspired by the rich heritage of Island Street, where their waterside distillery stands proudly among traditional boatbuilders, we bring you Salcombe's first commercial rum.
This transatlantic spiced gold rum is a true labor of love, blending single estate gold rum crafted in Salcombe with exotic rums and spices from the Caribbean. π΄
Expect a rich and warming experience with notes of gingerbread cake, mince pie mix, and a fresh hint of pineapple on the palate. Perfect for those who appreciate the art of fine rum. ππ₯
GIN MASTERCLASS DATES!!!
We currently have the following dates & times available for our Masterclasses:
5th October - 12pm - LIMITED SPACES
5th October - 3pm
26th October - 12pm or 3pm
9th November - 12pm or 3pm
30th November - 12pm or 3pm
Early booking is recommended as spaces are going fast. We will not be running Masterclasses in December.
To book call the Gin Room on 01752 227091 or drop us an email on [email protected]
So very sad to hear the news that our good friend and renowned wine expert Stephen Barrett has passed away.
Stephenβs restaurant in Ebrington Street was one of our first haunts when we moved to Plymouth and weβve remained good friends and business associates ever since.
We were just chatting with him last week and planning some forthcoming events.
Desperately sad, our city has lost a true gentleman π
π Bank holiday weekend is fast approaching! Donβt miss outβbook your table now to ensure a spot.
π Call us at 01752 227091 or π§ email us at [email protected] to reserve your table.
Cheers to a fantastic weekend ahead! π₯
&T &Tonic
π It's Firework Championships time tonight and tomorrow! π
Before heading out to catch the spectacular display, why not swing by for a cheeky G&T or a Rum & Cola? πΉ Trust us, you wonβt be disappointed! β¨
See you soon for pre-firework drinks! π
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π Have You Tried This Spectacular Gin? π
Introducing Dr Squid Gin, made with real squid ink from a secret recipe created in Penzance, Cornwall. This unique gin is served from a copper flask engraved with the scenery, wildlife, folklore, and history that surrounds Pocketful of Stones. πβ¨
Pour it black, watch it turn pink, and enjoy the perfect G&T! πΈπ
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πΏπΈ Join Our Team at Barbican Botanics Gin Room! πΈπΏ
Are you a gin enthusiast with a flair for exceptional customer service? Look no further!
Barbican Botanics Gin Room is on the lookout for a passionate Part-Time / Casual Team Member to join our vibrant team. With over 280 UK independent Gins, Rums, Whiskies, and the distinction of being the largest combined Gin Shop/Bar/School in the South West, there's never a dull moment here!
We're searching for:
π Strong team players
π Flexible with working hours
π Friendly and approachable
π¬ Excellent communication skills
If you're ready to elevate your love for gin and rum while providing top-notch service, we want to hear from you! To apply, simply email Tina at [email protected].
Join us in spreading the joy of spirits and creating memorable experiences for our valued customers. Cheers to new beginnings! ππΉ
GIN Fact! πΈπ§
Did you know that there are over 10,000 different gin cocktails?
From the classic Martini to the exotic Singapore Sling, gin's versatility as a spirit makes it the star of countless concoctions.
So, whether you prefer it shaken or stirred, there's always a new gin adventure waiting for you! πΉβ¨
Barbican
π΄ Bunnahabhain Whisky π΄
Bunnahabhain StiΓΉireadair: With a smattering of sea spray and dried fruit lingering on your lips, this sherried malt whisky will transport you to Bunnahabhain Bay with its brackish, coastal tinge.
Tasting Notes:
Colour: Amber Gold
Nose: Dried fruit and creamy caramel with hints of brine, vanilla, nuts, and a touch of spice.
Palate: Creamy mouth feel with a dried fruit influence, sea salt, creamy caramel, hints of nuts, and gentle spice.
Finish: Long and lingering with hints of dried fruit.
Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old: This 12 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky was the beginning of their Bunnahabhain core range, launched to fanfare and praise alike. Non-chill filtered and natural colour, taste the origins of Bunnahabhain with an alluring balance of sweet fruit, nuts, vanilla, and a delicate coastal influence.
Tasting Notes:
Colour: Russet Gold
Nose: Fresh and aromatic, fruity and floral with hints of dried fruit.
Palate: Light with fruit notes, nutty flavours with a sweetness and slight hints of vanilla and caramel.
Finish: Long and lingering, rich, full-bodied with a hint of sea salt.
Indulge in the rich, coastal character of Bunnahabhain and experience the true essence of Islay. ππ₯
GIN MASTERCLASS DATES!!!
We currently have the following dates & times available for our Masterclasses:
17th August - 12pm - LIMITED SPACES
21st September - 12pm or 3pm
Early booking is recommended as spaces are going fast.
To book call the Gin Room on 01752 227091 or drop us an email on [email protected]
Plymouth Waterfront Partnership
HAPPY HUMP DAY π«π₯πΉ
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π Looking to do something different for a date night or catch up with friends? π
Why not try our Flight Taster Boards! πΈπΉ
Enjoy:
β¨ 4 x 25ml Gin/Rum/Vodka
β¨ 4 x Fever-Tree Mixers
β¨ Perfectly paired garnish
Choose from our pre-designed boards or create your own from our vast collection of premium spirits! π₯β¨
π To book, give us a call on 01752 227091
Cheers to a unique and memorable experience!
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Discover The Dalmore 12 Year Old Whisky! π
An outstanding Highland Single Malt matured in American white oak ex-Bourbon casks, finished in rare and aged Oloroso Sherry casks.
The Aroma
Citrus fruits, chocolate, aromatic spices
The Palate
Seville oranges, dried fruits, hints of vanilla pods
The Finish
Roasted coffee and dark chocolate
Enjoy this delicious whisky on our Whisky Flights or purchase it in the Gin Room. π₯β¨
WHISKY FACT π§π§
Did you know? The worldβs oldest whisky, Old Vatted Glenlivet 1862, has a history as rich as its flavor. Distilled over 160 years ago, this rare Scotch whisky was bottled in the early 1900s and has since been preserved as a true liquid treasure.
π History in a Bottle:
Distillation Year: 1862
Bottling Year: Early 20th century
Distillery: Glenlivet, one of Scotland's most iconic distilleries
This extraordinary whisky survived through two World Wars and has seen the world change dramatically. It represents not just the craftsmanship of its time, but also the dedication to preserving whisky heritage.
π‘ Interesting Fact: In 2017, a bottle of this rare gem was auctioned for over $40,000, proving that collectors and enthusiasts alike value its unique place in history.
Old Vatted Glenlivet 1862 is a testament to the timeless appeal of a well-crafted whisky, showing us that some things only get better with age. π°οΈβ¨
πΉπ Happy National Daiquiri Day! ππΉ
Have you tried the Bar Buoy's Raspberry Daiquiri that we serve in the Gin Room? It's absolutely delicious! πβ¨ Perfectly refreshing and bursting with flavor. Come celebrate with us and treat yourself to this delightful drink!
GIN FACT π§π§
Did you know? The UK is home to over 820 distilleries, with gin being the top spirit produced! π¬π§πΈ Raise a glass to British craftsmanship and enjoy a refreshing gin and tonic.
π Exciting Opportunity! π
Our General Manager Tina is soon off on Maternity Leave to welcome her second bundle of joy, and we're seeking her replacement for 12 months with possibility of extension. This full-time position (40 hours) comes with a competitive salary and great staff benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
-Day-to-day running of the Gin Room
-Rotas
-Stock Ordering
-Admin
We are looking for someone who:
-Has a passion for excellent customer service
-Possesses good knowledge of gin
-Has strong bar skills
-Is organised and a great team player
If you're interested in joining the BBGR Team, please email your CV to Tina at [email protected].
LETβS CELEBRATE WORLD RUM DAY! ππ₯
We have over 60 different rums that are from small independent distilleries in the UK.
Pop on down to try these exquisite rums. Trust us, you wonβt be disappointed.
π Good luck to everyone taking part in the St. Luke's Midnight Walk! πβ¨
We've got availability this weekend in our cozy Speakeasy Lounge and enchanting Secret Garden! πΏ Whether you're in the mood for a cheeky gin or two, or something else, we've got you covered:
πΉ Rum, Vodka, Whisky
πΊ Beer, Cider
π₯ Prosecco, Wine
πΈ Cocktails
For our designated drivers, we also offer non-alcoholic gin options! π
Don't miss outβbook now to secure your spot: π Call us at 01752 227091 π§ Email us at [email protected]
Walk-ins are welcome if we have the space. See you this weekend! π₯³β¨
RUM FACT π§π§
Did you know? The UK is one of the largest consumers of rum in Europe! π¬π§πΉ Time to raise a glass and enjoy this classic spirit. Cheers! π₯
π΄ββοΈπ Our amazing daughter, Frankie, is on an incredible journey to raise funds for Cancer Research UK & Alzheimer's Society by cycling, running, walking, and swimming the length of the Amazon River β a whopping 4,345 miles! πͺπ
Today, she'll be on her bike at Royal William Yard. Please pop down and support her through this phenomenal challenge! Every bit of encouragement helps. Let's cheer her on and make a difference together! π
RWY Royal William Yard
Plymouth Waterfront Partnership
Thatβs rightβ¦.. weβre a Football Free Zone!!!
So if escaping to torture of yet another game is for you, pop in and join us for some civilised drinks with civilised friends with not a TV in sight!
Cheers!!!!
π Introducing Connie Glaze Vodka - THE COASTAL CRAFT VODKA π
Inspired by the stunning Constantine Bay on the Wild Cornish Coast, each small batch is filtered through Cornish golden sand at our craft distillery. This unique process gives the vodka a pure, clean spirit as fresh as the Atlantic breeze. π¬οΈ
β¨ 1% of sales are donated to Beach Guardian. Every bottle sold helps keep our beaches clean. β¨
Perfect Pairing: Soda Water, fresh Lime wedges & a sprig of Rosemary! πΉ
Also, try the Connie Glaze Toffee Vodka Liqueur - DELICIOUSLY SMOOTH, BEAUTIFULLY BALANCED WITH A HINT OF CORNISH SEA SALT. Best enjoyed over ice with good company. πΈ
Every small batch of our Toffee Vodka Liqueur is slowly filtered through Cornish golden sand and masterfully blended with devilishly tasty toffee and real sea salt crystals from Cornish Sea Salt Co.
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38 New Street
Plymouth
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Tuesday | 12pm - 9pm |
Wednesday | 12pm - 9pm |
Thursday | 12pm - 10pm |
Friday | 12pm - 11pm |
Saturday | 12pm - 11pm |
Sunday | 12pm - 6pm |
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