In the dry inland around Orange, grapes endure both heat and wind - the very resilience that defines Regal Rogue Daring Dry.
This vermouth has been named one of the world's best dry vermouths, with a salty, umami-driven character rarely found in the category.
Expert's Description
Regal Rogue Daring Dry is an Australian organic vermouth with an ABV of 18%, based on organic Sauvignon Blanc from the Orange district of New South Wales.
The vermouth is known for its salty, subtly umami character and has been named the world's best dry vermouth. The grassy Sauvignon Blanc is spiced with native botanicals such as anise myrtle, quandong and native thyme, followed by white pepper, gentian and iris root, olive leaf and juniper. With just 25 grams of sugar per litre, it is classed as an extra-dry vermouth.
Tasting Notes
Nose
The nose is dry and herbaceous with notes of juniper, olive leaf and a light aniseed sweetness from the anise myrtle.
Palate
The palate is dominated by salty, savoury notes with white pepper, gentian and iris root, delivering a complex bitterness.
Finish
The finish is long and umami-driven with a dry, lightly salty close.
Specifications
Distillery: Regal Rogue
Region/Country: Orange, New South Wales, Australia
Type: Australian Organic Vermouth
ABV: 18%
Size: 50 CL
EAN no.: 5391532440804
Natural colour: Yes
Serving suggestion: Serve ice-cold in a dry martini with gin or vodka, or mixed with tonic as a Daring Cooler.
Flavour Profile
Salty, Herbaceous, Dry, Umami, Spiced
Did You Know?
Did you know that Regal Rogue Daring Dry has been named the world's best dry vermouth thanks to its unusually salty, umami-driven style?