Citadelle No Mistake Old Tom Gin
Old Tom 46% ABV
23 February 2026
Old Tom Reimagined
Citadelle No Mistake Old Tom at 46% is a revelation. The French distillery has reimagined the Old Tom style with extraordinary elegance — the sweetness is perfectly calibrated, the botanicals are complex and vivid, and the finish is impossibly smooth. This is what Old Tom gin aspires to be. Absolute masterclass.
26 January 2026
Subtle to a Fault
Citadelle's Old Tom at 46% is beautifully made, but the sweetness is so subtle that it barely registers as an Old Tom at all. If you want a clearly sweetened gin style, you may find this too restrained. The quality is high but the character is muted.
27 November 2025
French Finesse Applied
When a prestigious French distillery tackles Old Tom, the result is predictably refined. At 46% Citadelle deliver a sweetened gin that is precise, elegant, and wonderfully drinkable. Quality through and through.
25 November 2025
French Old Tom Excellence
Citadelle's Old Tom at 46% is superb. The French distillery brings their signature elegance to the sweeter style — the result is an Old Tom that is refined, complex, and beautifully balanced. The sweetness is precise, never excessive.
24 November 2025
Elegant Sweet Style
Citadelle approach Old Tom with typical French finesse. At 46% ABV the sweetened profile is subtle and sophisticated, with the classic Citadelle botanicals shining through beautifully. Makes a wonderful Tom Collins.
23 October 2025
No Mistake Indeed
The name says it all — this is no mistake, it is a triumph. At 46% Citadelle's Old Tom balances sweetness, juniper, and spice with extraordinary precision. One of the finest modern interpretations of the Old Tom style.
23 October 2025
Sophisticated Old Tom
Citadelle bring real sophistication to the Old Tom category. At 46% the sweetened profile is elegant rather than syrupy, with complex botanical notes and a long, satisfying finish. French craft at its best.