We intended to call our spirit “Vodka flavored Vodka” but it didn’t pass muster with the TTB. Apparently, vodka is not an official government-approved flavor for vodka, so we’ve taken to calling our spirit “Vodka Vodka” instead. The name reflects our desire to capture true vodka character of our vodka.
Finished in five year old Zinfandel wine barrels for up to three months, D George Benham's Barrel Finished Gin carries complex flavors that are sure to delight you.
Derek George Benham first discovered gin on a summer trip during college to Spain, where he had his first “real” gin and tonic. It was a transformative experience and something he wanted to bring back home. He was determined that the first spirit from Graton Distilling Co. would be the gin he always dreamed of making.