Gin Reviews — Expert Ratings & Tasting Notes

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London Dry

Crossbill 200 Single Specimen Gin: Scottish Juniper From a 200-Year-Old Bush

Single-specimen juniper from a 200-year-old bush in the Cairngorms with Scottish rosehip — distillers strength at 59.8%....

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Edward Forwood February 17, 2026

Cambridge Distillery Curator's Gin: Seasonal Botanicals Hand-Selected by the Head Distiller

8 Review

Contemporary

Cambridge Distillery Curator's Gin: Seasonal Botanicals Hand-Selected by the Head Distiller

The head distiller's seasonal selection — hand-chosen botanicals that change with the seasons, individually vacuum-disti...

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Edward Forwood February 17, 2026

Procera Blue Dot Gin: Fresh African Juniper Harvested at 2,200 Metres in the Kijabe Forest with Hand-Blown Kenyan Bottles

8 Review

Contemporary

Procera Blue Dot Gin: Fresh African Juniper Harvested at 2,200 Metres in the Kijabe Forest with Hand-Blown Kenyan Bottles

Distilled in Nairobi using Juniperus procera — African juniper that only grows above 1,500 metres, harvested fresh (not ...

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Edward Forwood February 17, 2026

9 Review

London Dry

Hernö Dry Gin: IWSC World's Best London Dry — Eight Organic Botanicals from an 18th-Century Swedish Farm

IWSC World's Best London Dry Gin and World's Best G&T — Sweden's most awarded gin, born on an 18th-century farm in Dala....

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Edward Forwood February 17, 2026

Manguin Oli'Gin: Three Provençal Olives Macerated and Distilled in a Charentais Copper Still — Focaccia in a Glass

8 Review

Contemporary

Manguin Oli'Gin: Three Provençal Olives Macerated and Distilled in a Charentais Copper Still — Focaccia in a Glass

Three types of Haute-Provence olives slowly macerated then distilled in a Charentais copper still — the olive, tapenade,...

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Edward Forwood February 17, 2026

7.6 Review

London Dry

Firestarter Gin

Firestarter Gin is a competitively priced London Dry that meets the fundamentals of its category with quiet confidence, ...

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Joe Whitfield February 16, 2026

7.3 Review

London Dry

Bombay Sapphire Sunset London Dry Gin

Bombay Sapphire Sunset is a shrewdly positioned London Dry variant at 43% ABV, offering accessible warmth without abando...

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Joe Whitfield February 16, 2026

7.8 Review

London Dry

Aval Dor Cornish Dry Gin

A well-positioned Cornish London Dry at 42% ABV, Aval Dor delivers on the promise of its regional heritage with a style ...

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Joe Whitfield February 16, 2026

8 Review

Navy Strength

Slingsby Navy Strength Gin: Harrogate's Twenty-Four Botanicals at Full Naval Power

The 24-botanical Harrogate gin at 57% — jasmine and green tea take on dominant presence, the fieriness softened by Taylo...

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Edward Forwood February 16, 2026

8 Review

London Dry

Sacred London Dry Gin: Frankincense and Vacuum Distillation From Highgate

Frankincense and vacuum distillation from Ian Hart's Highgate home — each botanical distilled individually at low temper...

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Edward Forwood February 16, 2026

Blackwater No.5 Gin: Nineteenth-Century Waterford Imports in Modern Irish Gin

8 Review

London Dry

Blackwater No.5 Gin: Nineteenth-Century Waterford Imports in Modern Irish Gin

Twelve botanicals chosen only from those imported into Ireland by Whites of Waterford during the 19th century — historic...

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Edward Forwood February 16, 2026

9 Review

Navy Strength

An Dúlamán Santa Ana Armada Strength Gin: Ireland's First Navy Strength — Five Seaweeds Aged in Rioja Barrels at 57%

Ireland's first navy strength gin — five Donegal seaweeds aged in Rioja barrels at 57%. Named for La Duquesa Santa Ana, ...

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Edward Forwood February 16, 2026