Mad Laboratory - Lantern Gin

Mad Laboratory is a craft distillery that embraces experimental small-batch production, with Lantern Gin representing their take on a contemporary style spirit. This gin moves beyond traditional London Dry conventions to explore a more aromatic and citrus-forward botanical profile.

The distillers build their recipe around classic juniper while incorporating bright citrus peels and subtle floral elements that give Lantern Gin its distinctive character. The result is a versatile spirit that bridges the gap between purist and modern gin expressions.

Production follows a careful vapor infusion process that allows the more delicate botanicals to express themselves without becoming overpowered by heavier notes. The name evokes the idea of illumination and guidance, suggesting a gin meant to light the way through creative cocktail exploration.

Lantern Gin performs well in classic gin cocktails like the Martini or Gin and Tonic, where its balanced botanical structure can shine without overwhelming the drink. It also holds its own when sipped neat or over ice for those who appreciate a contemplative pour.

The moderate juniper presence makes this an approachable option for newcomers to gin while still offering enough complexity to satisfy experienced enthusiasts looking for something thoughtfully crafted.