The VS expression is built from Ugni Blanc grapes — supplemented by smaller quantities of Folle Blanche and Colombard — double-distilled in traditional Charentais copper pot stills

more nuanced version of this Prohibition-era staple

buttery richness

often at a slightly lower price point

minty finish

Bombay 1761 Gin 750ML limit-1 The VS expression is builtBombay 1761 Gin 750ML is a juniper driven London Dry gin bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof) in a 750ml format. Rooted in a recipe dating to 1761, this expression is the original Bombay gin the precursor to its more widely recognized sibling, Bombay Sapphire and has earned praise from Wine Enthusiast, which rated it favorably over Sapphire for its more assertive botanical character. Quick Facts: ABV: 43% (86 Proof) Origin: Hampshire, England Style: London