Bosque 'Nativo' Craft Gin, Patagonia, Argentina

Aromatic waves of wild juniper rise first, followed by bright citrus and a cooling, forested freshness that lingers with remarkable smoothness. Bosque 'Nativo' Craft Gin, Patagonia, Argentina is the original expression that defines the Bosque identity, built from hand-harvested native botanicals gathered in the Andean foothills and distilled with precision to capture the spirit of Patagonia’s untouched landscapes. As the flagship release, it stands as a tribute to nature, craftsmanship, and the enduring legacy of its place of origin.

Product Details:

• Producer: Bosque
• Owners: Augusto Chereminiano, Facundo Imas Anania, Bruno Anania, Juan Nielsen
• Distiller: Bosque Distillation Team
• Spirit Type: Craft gin
• ABV: 42%
• Botanicals: Juniper, lemon, coriander, orange flower, cardamom, clove, corona, grapefruit
• Sourcing: Hand-harvested botanicals from local communities
• Production Method: Small-batch distilled

Sensory Description:

The palate opens with a pronounced yet refined juniper character, distinctly wild in profile, offering both resinous depth and lifted aromatics. Bright citrus tones of lemon and grapefruit emerge quickly, adding clarity and lift, while softer floral notes from orange flower bring elegance to the mid-palate. Coriander and cardamom contribute gentle spice and structure, with clove adding a subtle warmth that deepens the profile without overpowering it. The texture is notably smooth, with a rounded mouthfeel that carries these layers seamlessly. The finish is clean and persistent, marked by lingering citrus zest, delicate spice, and a fresh botanical resonance that reflects both precision in distillation and a strong sense of place.

Awards & Accolades:

• Gold Medal: New York World Wine & Spirits Competition 2019
• Gold Medal: China Wine & Spirits Awards 2022
• Gold Medal: Paris Wine and Spirits Trophy 2022
• Gold Medal: World Gin Awards 2023
• Gold Medal: The Gin Guide 2023
• Gold Medal: USA Spirits Ratings 2023
• Gold Medal: Global Gin Masters 2023
• Gold Medal: London Spirits Competition 2024

Producer’s Background:

Bosque was founded by Augusto Chereminiano, Facundo Imas Anania, Bruno Anania, and Juan Nielsen, entrepreneurs with deep roots in Argentina’s hospitality and craft beverage industries. Their work began with the discovery of wild juniper growing in the Andean foothills, an overlooked resource that became the foundation for a distinctly Patagonian gin. Collaborating with local harvesting communities and environmental partners, the team built Bosque as a project that integrates production, ecosystem stewardship, and cultural identity, positioning the brand as a leading voice in modern South American distillation.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve chilled in a copa glass or over a large format ice cube to emphasize its aromatic clarity and smooth texture. Ideal in a classic gin and tonic with a neutral tonic and citrus garnish, or in a martini where its wild juniper character can fully express itself. It also pairs well with herbal or citrus-forward cocktails, complementing dishes such as grilled seafood, fresh herbs, and light appetizers.