Lighter Aromas Have A Crisp Zesty Character. On The Palate This Is Dry And Crisp With Hints Of Sweet Zest And Licorice. Finishes Quickly Though Cleanly.Skol London Dry Gin has lighter aromas that have a crisp, zesty character. On the palate it is dry and crisp with hints of sweet zest and licorice. Finishes quickly, though cleanly. Its versatility with mixers has made it a prime beneficiary of the recipe revolution. Although gin has generally been dominated by the martini, it mixes well with fruit juices and a variety of soft drinks.