Head to head
Lyre's Dry London Spirit vs Seedlip Grove 42
They rate almost identically across the web (3.5 and 3.5), so it comes down to taste.
Flavor, side by side
- Bitter
- Sweet
- Sour
- Herbal
- Citrus
- Fruit
- Spice
- Body
The verdict
They rate almost identically across the web (3.5 and 3.5), so it comes down to taste.
Seedlip Grove 42 is the cheaper bottle at $32 (700 ml) versus $38 (700 ml).
Lyre's Dry London Spirit is noticeably more herbal; Seedlip Grove 42 is less herbal.
Seedlip Grove 42 is noticeably more citrusy; Lyre's Dry London Spirit is less citrusy.
- Pick Lyre's Dry London Spirit if you want something more herbal and sweeter, or you're making a Negroni or Martini.
- Pick Seedlip Grove 42 if you want something more citrusy and more tart, or you're making a Spritz, or price matters.
Both work in a Gin & Tonic.
Questions
Which is better, Lyre's Dry London Spirit or Seedlip Grove 42?
They rate almost identically across the web (3.5 and 3.5), so it comes down to taste. Seedlip Grove 42 is the cheaper bottle at $32 (700 ml) versus $38 (700 ml). Lyre's Dry London Spirit is noticeably more herbal; Seedlip Grove 42 is less herbal. Seedlip Grove 42 is noticeably more citrusy; Lyre's Dry London Spirit is less citrusy.
What's the difference between Lyre's Dry London Spirit and Seedlip Grove 42?
Lyre's Dry London Spirit is a gin alternative with notes of juniper, citrus, coriander. Seedlip Grove 42 is a citrus spirit with notes of orange, lemongrass, ginger.
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