Gin Ur Way
A personal guide to the perfect Gin & Tonic
"The Gin & Tonic has saved more Englishmen's lives and minds than all the doctors in the Empire"
- Winston Churchill
Gin Ur Way's Top 40+
Gin Ur Way's Top 40+ !
96/100
1. Lone Wolf Gunpowder Gin
2. Kew Organic Explorer Strength gin 57,3%
3. Strathearn juniper distillery Strength
4. Portobello distillery Navy Strength distillery only
5. Whittaker Navy Strength gin
6. Never Never Juniper Freak Gin
7. Tarquin’s Cornish dry gin The Nomadic Edition (limited edition 220 bottles)
8. Copperfrog black edition London dry gin
95/100
9. GauGin Classic
10. GauGin Beach
11. Brute ultra dry gin
12. Gilpin’s Navy Strength gin
13. Old Pilots gin
14. Old Pilots Barrel aged gin
15. Monkey 47 distillers cut 2019
16. Burleighs London dry export strength
17. Copperfrog London dry gin
18. Crossbill 200 special edition
19. Hidden Curiosities gin
20. Hidden Curiosities Navy Strength gin
21. Inshriach Navy Strength gin
22. Rock Rose winter edition
23. Rock Rose Navy Strength gin
24. Scapegrace Navy Strength gin
25. Wildsteuck London dry gin
26. Zealots Heart Gin
27. Monkey 47 distillers cut 2020
28. Burleighs London Dry Distillers cut
29. Tarquin’s Cornish dry gin
30. Tarquin’s Cornish Seadog gin
31. Tarquin’s weathered Seadog
32. City Of London Square Mile London dry gin
33. Old Bakery Navy Strength gin
94/100
34. GauGin Mountain
35. Portobello Road Gin
36. Boodles Gin 45,2%
37. Cotswolds London Dry gin
38. Blackwood 60%
39. Sipsmith V.J.O.P.
40. Blackwater Juniper cask gin
41. Edinburgh Cannonball navy Strength gin
42. Pickering’s Navy Strength gin
43. Haymans Royal Dock of Deptford gin
44. Plymouth Navy Strength gin
45. Shortcross Small Batch
46. Warner Edwards
47. Mikkeller Botanical gin Navy Strength
48. Edinburgh gin
49. Pickerings London dry gin
50. Makar Glasgow gin
51. Monkey 47
52. Junipero Gin
53. Forest Navy Strength gin
SCORES
Between 60 and 69 on 100 stands for:
OK, this is a gin, but nothing more.
Between 70 and 79 on 100 stands for:
It is already a little bit better, but still not good enough to be featured in my gin cabinet.
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Between 80 and 85 on 100 stands for:
Now we are getting there, but I am still not fully convinced. A doubtful case.
Between 85 and 89 on 100 stands for:
Alright! This one makes me happy. I would certainly dare to buy this one. Could take a position in the Top 100.
Between 90 and 95 stands for:
Yes! Give me an entire case! Totally my thing, a real banger! Could take a position in the Top 50.
Between 96 and 100 stands for:
Only met six times in the 500 different gins I have already tasted.
96/100: Tarquin’s Dry Gin The Nomadic Limited Edition, Kew Organic Explorer Strength & Portobello Road Navy Strength (among others)
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