Does 24 Carat Gin measure up to its £1,200 price tag?

As a big gin fan, I didn't know what to think when I was approached to try 24 Carat Gin, a new premium brand priced at a whopping £1,200. The idea of mixing gold with gin was mind-boggling. Was it real gold? Would it taste nice? I usually stay away from flavoured gin, but I was intrigued.