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World Gin Awards 2025

Winners

Download the World Gin Awards 2024 Medallist and Country Winners List Here

World's Best London Dry Gin

World's Best London Dry Gin
Country Winner
The Store
London Dry Gin
England

"This gin presents a delightful journey on the palate, starting with prominent juniper and a hint of sweetness, transitioning into a lovely dry style complemented by subtle chili notes. It is refreshing, featuring coriander and woody herbs, alongside some bitter tones. Rounded and well-balanced."

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Argentina

Country Winner
Country WinnerDiodin
London Dry GinArgentina
"This classic London dry gin features balanced botanicals, showcasing light juniper notes complemented by subtle spice. On the palate, the flavors are soft, with hints of citrus peels, reflecting the classic LDG profile in both aroma and taste. The experience concludes with a prickly, heated finish that adds a unique touch."

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Australia

Country Winner
"This gin presents a bright and exciting profile, showcasing superb citrus notes. The nose features lemon meringue with mint and hints of orange. On the palate, it offers a lingering orange peel finish, complemented by ginger and oily juniper. When diluted, more pine emerges, while the orange sweetness evolves, revealing blood orange peel and a spiced, zesty character."

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Austria

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

Belgium

Country Winner
Country WinnerBatch 1840
London dry GinBelgium
"This gin presents a lovely sweet pine wood sap nose, complemented by dried and bright florals. On the palate, it features a balanced finish with medium intensity, showcasing cloves, lavender, juniper, and a hint of oranges. The mouthfeel is more coating than drying, revealing persistent piney aromas and sweet herbal notes, culminating in a deliciously fresh finish."

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Brazil

Country Winner
Country WinnerBEG
Brazilian Boutique Dry GinBrazil
"A pleasant, citrus-forward gin that is rounded and well-balanced. It showcases very good intensity on the palate with juniper, citrus and spices offering complexity. A good all-rounder."

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Canada

Country Winner
Country WinnerFirst Love
Punchy & FloralCanada
"This gin presents an aromatic and citrusy profile. The tasting experience is invigorating, with a soft and silky mouthfeel and prominent notes of juniper, pine, and a lovely peppery punch leading to herbal notes on the finish."

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Km12
GinCanada

Chile

Country Winner
Country WinnerLast Hope
London Dry GinChile
"This gin showcases sweet orange, pithy red grapefruit, anise and a hint of fennel on the nose. Pine and spice emerge on the palate with grapefruit peel and baking spices adding complexity. The warm citrus finish features zesty bitterness."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold

China

Country Winner
"This gin presents a green vegetal nose with umami and capsicum upfront, complemented by sappy pine and dried florals. The palate reveals woody aromas alongside chili, cassia, juniper, and citrus. The woody character harmonizes with floral tones, and leafy notes and has a peppery, fruity finish."

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Croatia

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

Czech Republic

BRONZE WINNERS

Bronze

Denmark

Country Winner
"This gin presents a delightful experience, beginning with a nose rich in fresh raspberries. On the palate, it showcases fruity raspberry eau de vie, complemented by a subtle dusting of black pepper. The tasting journey is further enhanced by an exciting spike of chili, adding a unique twist to the overall fruity profile."

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Estonia

Country Winner
Country WinnerGindome
Viking DryEstonia
"This gin presents a classic nose with good juniper, sweet lemon drops and floral violets and orris. On the palate, the profile is complemented by a light meadow grass finish, while the texture is great and well integrated. Overall, it boasts a long floral length, making it a delightful tasting experience."

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France

Country Winner
"A classic nose in terms of character: well-distilled with a solid juniper core. A touch of sweetness and some resinous pine with a rounded mouthfeel."

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Germany

Country Winner
Country WinnerDr No Dry Gin
Surgical PrecisionGermany
"This gin presents a beautiful balance of citrus and spice on the nose, featuring lemon, sweet orange, and coriander, complemented by baking spices. The palate follows with oily juniper, green pepper, and a prominent spicy note of cassia. Overall, it offers a soft, smooth mouthfeel with good length and well-integrated alcohol."

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Hungary

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

Iceland

Country Winner
Country WinnerGin 54
Viking StrengthIceland
"This gin presents a nose with citrus and spice, awakening with the acidity of bruised apples, lime oil, and lemon peel, complemented by a hint of mint. The palate has a good texture with a touch of green fennel bulb freshness and bitterness emerging mid-palate. Juniper and pine persist quietly, leading to a smooth finish."

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India

Country Winner
Country WinnerGinsin
London Dry GinIndia
"This gin presents a cracked black peppercorn nose, complemented by delicate soft fruit notes and floral hints of jasmine and honeysuckle. Upon dilution, the peppercorns become more pronounced. The palate reveals a fruity character with a spicy kick, featuring floral tones of pink pepper, jasmine, and violet, alongside plums."

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Indonesia

Country Winner
Country WinnerEast Indies
Archipelago Dry GinIndonesia
"On the palate, this gin offers good complexity with notes of juniper and other botanicals and a bright, fresh citrus-led finish."

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Gold

Ireland

Country Winner
Country WinnerSilks
Irish Dry GinIreland
"This gin presents a coastal, savory nose with grassy, nutty, and fruity red apple notes, complemented by sweet chocolate. The palate showcases bright lemon pith and floral elements, with a punchy middle featuring winter spices. Dilution enhances the nutty profile, leading to a soft aftertaste with hints of liquorice and a pleasant bitter finish, creating a complex tasting experience."

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Kinsale
GinIreland

Israel

Country Winner
Country WinnerM&H Distillery
TLV Dry GinIsrael
"The gin presents a spiced nose with hints of wood smoke. On the clean palate it showcases herbal and vegetal notes with citrus adding complexity."

GOLD WINNERS

Gold

Italy

Country Winner
Country WinnerExplora Gin
Experience No. 1Italy
"This gin presents an earthy nose with slightly woody and resiny notes complemented by a hint of sweetness. On the complex palate, it showcases slight resin notes and subtle cardamom. Overall, it is well balanced, offering a bold and impressive profile."

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Japan

Country Winner
Country WinnerYumarrest
Ordinary GinJapan
"This gin presents vibrant citrus notes on the nose, complemented by hints of citronella. The palate is dominated by sansho pepper, showcasing good complexity and a distinctly dry character.The finish is long, with lingering flavors of pepper and cedar, enhancing the overall tasting experience."

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Kenya

Country Winner
Country WinnerAfrican Originals
Mara GinKenya
"The gin presents a very dry and herbal nose. The palate is rounded, surprisingly soft and well integrated. The palate opens up with dilution, revealing distinct citrus notes and a slightly smoky character reminiscent of dried burdock."

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Gold

Montenegro

SILVER WINNERS

Silver

New Zealand

Country Winner
Country WinnerIsland gin
London dryNew Zealand
"The gin presents an intense juniper aroma on the nose. This strong juniper character continues on the dry palate, and is reinfoced by the exceptionally dry finsh."

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Norway

Country Winner
Country WinnerBareksten
Botanical GinNorway
"This gin presents a unique profile, starting with earthy aromas complemented by a dominant minty-eucalyptus note on the nose. On the palate, it showcases a strong yet well-balanced flavor, with juniper coming through harmoniously. The finish is dry and peppery, enhanced by the flinty limestone water, which adds a mineralic quality to the overall experience."

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Poland

Country Winner
Country WinnerHeritage
Classique GinPoland
"This gin presents a well-organized aroma with an impressive and lush scent. The balanced palate features beautifully integrated bold flavors. This is a well-made gin."

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Scotland

Country Winner
Country WinnerRutland Square
Chai Spiced GinScotland
"This gin presents an exceptional fragrant and floral nose, featuring slight spearmint and anise seed aromas. On the palate, it is fresh and clean with a slight sweetness and a menthol note that lingers, complemented by a slightly spicy and dry finish."

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Slovenia

Country Winner
Country WinnerKomarjev Gin
A-Slovenia
"This gin presents a floral nose complemented by a lovely resinous juniper aroma. A good representation of a dry gin, featuring hints of bitter herbs and freshness and culminating in a long, satisfying finish."

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South Africa

Country Winner
"This gin presents a resinous profile complemented by sweet florals and grassy undertones. The palate reveals a smokiness alongside wet stone characteristics, leading to a sweetness that transitions into a dry, lingering finish."

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Spain

Country Winner
Country WinnerMinoric Gin
Blue EditionSpain
"The aroma features dried florals, hedgerow notes, and sappy greens, complemented by soft citrus and black forest fruit, including blackberry and black currant. On the palate, fruity moments emerge alongside berry bitters, herbal and peppery elements, and a touch of sweetness."

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Sweden

Country Winner
Country WinnerKosta Destilleri
KristallSweden
"This gin presents a good balance with lovely juniper and a hint of sweetness. It features a delightful dry profile enriched with oodles of dill and lemon, complemented by a dusting of pink peppercorns. The dry notes and lovely texture enhance the experience, leading to a long, herby finish that leaves a lasting impression."

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Switzerland

Country Winner
Country WinnerGinquat
Handcrafted London Dry GinSwitzerland
"This gin presents a bold forest floor nose, leading to a big, herbaceous palate enriched with a soft floral note. The flavor progresses with pine needles and a hint of citrus, complemented by anise bitterness and juniper. The finish is peppery and bitter, long and complex, with a lovely mouthfeel that invites another sip."

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United Kingdom

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Black Death
GinUnited Kingdom

United States

Country Winner
Country WinnerTriple Eight
Gale Force GinUnited States
"This gin presents a very bright and lively character, with warm spices and a strong dose of juniper on the nose. On the palate, the juniper is oily and intense, accompanied by slightly bitter citrus notes and peppery spices. This gin has a good mouthfeel and a long, chewy finish."

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Madrona
Dry GinUnited States

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Wales

SILVER WINNERS

Silver