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World Gin Awards 2025

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World's Best Old Tom Gin

World's Best Old Tom Gin
Country Winner
Hernö Gin
Old Tom Gin

Sweden

"This gin presents a light, junipery nose that evolves into a pleasant mouthful, showcasing a well-balanced sweetness. The palate features gentle botanical flavours alongside green notes. Overall, the experience is clear and refreshing, with a muted nose that invites exploration."

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Australia

Country Winner
Country WinnerTonalicious Spirit Co
Rogue Tom
Australia
"This gin presents a bright herbaceous aroma reminiscent of Benedictine, with a golden hue. On the palate, it showcases rich juniper, orange peel, and a delightful honey sweetness, complemented by intriguing notes of turmeric and saffron. The tasting experience is rounded out with hints of liquorice, leading to a long, smooth finish that is simply delicious!"

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Canada

Country Winner
Country Winner13 Peaks
Old Tom Gin
Canada
"This gin presents a light yellow hue, with a nose featuring sweet spices, chamomile, cinnamon, vanilla, and liquorice. The palate is smooth and sweet, showcasing aniseed and chamomile, complemented by juniper berries and coriander. While it aligns with its category, it leans towards a herbal tea profile, with a finish that is slightly too sweet, extending its length."

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England

"This gin presents a sweet profile with a well-balanced complexity and spice. Although it has very little aroma, the palate reveals a beautifully layered sweetness complemented by subtle spice that lingers delightfully. The texture is lovely, enhancing the overall tasting experience, while the clarity of the gin adds to its appeal, making it a refined choice."

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Estonia

Country Winner
Country WinnerGindome
Old Tom
Estonia
"This gin features a juniper-forward nose with a clear, elegant aroma. On the palate, it is smooth and delicate, showcasing a good balance of sweetness and spice, though it may benefit from a touch more sweetness. Subtle anise seed notes reminiscent of Kummel and caraway emerge, with initial sweetness that mellows into a lingering bitterness."

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Italy

"This gin presents lovely juniper aromas complemented by a hint of aniseed, while lacking sweet spices, resulting in a fresh profile. On the palate, it is sweet and smooth, showcasing a clear aniseed finish. The nose features low-intensity citrus notes, and the palate demonstrates good integration with the sweet flavour and subtle aniseed hint."

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