World Gin Awards 2026

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World's Best Flavoured Gin
Country Winner
June By G’Vine
Mangue & Fruit de la Passion
France

"Dominant mango and passionfruit smell on the nose with hints of lychee. Tropical fruitiness with sweet mango on the palate. Hints of caramel with a touch of pineapple. Well blanced warming finish with hints of mint and white pepper."

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GOLD WINNERS

June By G’Vine
Mangue & Fruit de la PassionFrance

Australia

Country WinnerBeachtree Distilling
Native Plum & Sloe GinAustralia

"Aromas evocative of sloe gin, balanced swettens with some gin notes and a touch of oxidised wine. Mellow and very tasty and very mixable."

Barbados

Country WinnerCitadelle
BajanBarbados

"Sugar cane sweetness on the nose. Citrusy character on the palate with grapefruit peel notes. Botanical undertones with dominant tropical fruit sweetness. Hints of pineapple and mango with angelica root and coriander. Warming spiciness on the finish."

GOLD WINNERS

Citadelle
BajanBarbados

Belgium

SILVER WINNERS

Moon
Blood MoonBelgium

BRONZE WINNERS

Zoer Gin
Zoer Gin OriginalBelgium

Canada

Country WinnerCopperpenny
Pine Smoked GinCanada

"Herbaceous on the nose with woody character. Sage notes with crushed alpine herbs on the palate. Smoky mouthfeel with earl grey tea undertones."

GOLD WINNERS

Copperpenny
Pine Smoked GinCanada

SILVER WINNERS

Copperpenny
Lost Horizon Rare Tea GinCanada

BRONZE WINNERS

Valley Of Mother Of God Gin
Maplewood Smoked JuniperCanada

Croatia

SILVER WINNERS

Isabelino Dream Gin
Rich Aroma Heritage GinCroatia

Czech Republic

Country WinnerLondon Dry Gin S Okurkou Hugo
Cerstve UtrženoCzech Republic

"Peppery notes with some crunchy green leafy notes of cucumber and pickles with a hint of dill and a touch of sweetness. Flavours of juniper followed by the fresh leafy flesh of cucumber good balance and good alcohol integration."

GOLD WINNERS

London Dry Gin S Okurkou Hugo
Cerstve UtrženoCzech Republic

SILVER WINNERS

Farní Gin
InfusionCzech Republic

England

Country WinnerJonomade
Dolly's MixEngland

"Natural cherried with natural leafy nose. Raspberry comes through more on the palate. Balanced sweetness and acidity. Well integrated alcohol. Good natural fruity balanced savoury finish."

GOLD WINNERS

Jonomade
Dolly's MixEngland

Hortus
Rhubarb & Ginger GinEngland

SILVER WINNERS

Haysmith's
Rhubarb & Ginger GinEngland

Haysmith's
Seville Orange & Persian Lime GinEngland

Ginnery
Cherry & ChocolateEngland

Hortus
Pink Grapefruit GinEngland

BRONZE WINNERS

Beefeater
BlackEngland

Beefeater
Pink StrawberryEngland

Beefeater
GrapefruitEngland

Weston Park
Rhubarb GinEngland

Tranquil Still
Clementine GinEngland

Mayfair
Pink GinEngland

Hortus
Japanese Cherry Blossom GinEngland

Estonia

Country WinnerJunimperium
RhubarbEstonia

"Rhubarb sweetness on the nose. Touch of honey sweetness on the palate with acidic rhubarb mouthfeel. Tarty body with zesty notes. Hints of tropical fruit on the finish."

GOLD WINNERS

Junimperium
RhubarbEstonia

Georgia

BRONZE WINNERS

Mamber
Feijoa GinGeorgia

Germany

Country WinnerMiss Gin
White LotusGermany

"Elegant and graceful, with floral notes of jasmine and rose, some jamminess, and a distinct sweetness. Soft floral sweetness on the palate with underlying gin character and a touch of vanilla, long and lingering finish."

GOLD WINNERS

Miss Gin
White LotusGermany

SILVER WINNERS

Jaffna Gin
Signature of Sri LankaGermany

Hamburg-Zanzibar
Tumeric No 1Germany

BRONZE WINNERS

Miss Gin
Golden KiwiGermany

India

Country WinnerCherrapunji
Eastern Craft Gin with Sohiong BerriesIndia

"The nose of this product has a very good balance of gin attributes with slightly savoury/tart fruit elements. It is elegant and complex with a hint of milk chocolate, while on the palate it is surprisingly unsweet with strong gin notes and dry berry keys."

GOLD WINNERS

Cherrapunji
Eastern Craft Gin with Sohiong BerriesIndia

Ireland

Country WinnerGlendalough Distillery
Wild Rose GinIreland

"Hints of juniper on the nose with floral body and mouthfeel. Lingering peppery notes with hints of juniper and floral body with predominant rose flavour. Touch of vanilla sweetness on the finish."

GOLD WINNERS

Glendalough Distillery
Wild Rose GinIreland

BRONZE WINNERS

Wild Atlantic
Strawberry & Elderflower GinIreland

Italy

Country WinnerGin Ginschiare
Lo Spirito Di FresonaraItaly

"A vibrant, lime-cordial green appearance that is eye-catching. Sweetness on the nose with some pine and citrus. Flavours of citrus with some floral and subtle chamomile, a little earthy leaves, touch of sage and meadowsweet, dry finish."

GOLD WINNERS

Gin Ginschiare
Lo Spirito Di FresonaraItaly

SILVER WINNERS

Malfy
Con LimoneItaly

Malfy
Gin RosaItaly

Gin Niro
Gin NiroItaly

BRONZE WINNERS

Purapietra
StoneItaly

Japan

SILVER WINNERS

Origin
White GinJapan

Korea, Republic Of

Country WinnerAlmquist
Tomora GinKorea, Republic Of

"On first appearance the nose shows some winey gin elements, with fresh and inviting fruit and smooth spices. This continues on the palate with a whiff of sweetness and more spices. The finish develops a drier mid - lenght."