Sliabh Liag An Dulaman Irish Maritime Gin 50 cl 43,2%

From Ireland's westernmost and most dramatic coastline comes a gin that tastes of the sea.

Expert description

An Dúlamán Irish Maritime Gin is distilled by Sliabh Liag Distillers in Donegal on Ireland's northwest coast, named after the Irish word for seaweed. Sliabh Liag Distillers was founded by Moira and James Doherty and named after the nearby Slieve League cliffs, among Europe's highest sea cliffs. An Dúlamán stands out for using five different seaweed varieties hand-harvested along the Donegal coast as botanicals, alongside juniper and other classic gin herbs, giving it an unmistakably maritime character.

Tasting notes

Nose

The nose offers juniper, sea air and a light salty seaweed note.

Palate

The palate is spicy with citrus, seaweed and mineral sweetness.

Finish

The finish is medium-length, salty and fresh.

Specifications

Name: Sliabh Liag An Dulaman Irish Maritime Gin
Distillery: Sliabh Liag Distillers
Region/Country: Donegal, Ireland
Type: Gin

Flavour profile

Maritime · Salty · Spicy · Fresh

Did you know?

The name An Dúlamán comes from a traditional Irish folk song about seaweed harvesters along the Donegal coast — a craft that was historically an important source of income for the local community.

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Frequently asked questions about Sliabh Liag An Dulaman Irish Maritime Gin

What makes this gin 'maritime'?

It uses five different seaweed varieties, hand-harvested along the Donegal coast, as botanicals alongside classic juniper — giving it a distinctly salty, oceanic character.

What does the name An Dúlamán mean?

It's the Irish word for seaweed, taken from a traditional folk song about coastal seaweed harvesters.

How is Sliabh Liag An Dulaman Irish Maritime Gin best served?

As a Gin & Tonic with a slice of lemon or a pinch of sea salt to highlight the maritime notes.

How should Sliabh Liag An Dulaman Irish Maritime Gin 50 cl 43,2% be stored?

Standing upright, cool and dark, like any other spirits bottle. Once opened, the contents keep best if enjoyed within a year or so.

Is Sliabh Liag An Dulaman Irish Maritime Gin 50 cl 43,2% a good gift idea?

Yes, Sliabh Liag An Dulaman Irish Maritime Gin 50 cl 43,2% is a natural choice for anyone who appreciates craftsmanship and characterful flavour experiences — especially for the whisky enthusiast keen to explore beyond the most familiar names.

What characterises the Donegal style?

Donegal is known for typically triple-distilled for a smoother, rounder style.