The London No. 1 Dry Gin
Product details
| Management number | 253706650 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$14.40 | Model Number | 253706650 | ||
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Whether you're a gin aficionado seeking something elegant and different, or just want a stunning addition to your bar cart, The London No. 1 Dry Gin delivers both in style and substance. Let me know if you'd like cocktail recipes or food pairings that highlight its floral-spice character!
🏭 Craft & Origins
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Crafted in small batches at Thames Distillers in London using traditional pot stills, this 94‑proof gin is also quadruple-distilled for purity
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Owned by González Byass, distilled by Charles Maxwell -- an eighth-generation distiller
🧪 Botanicals & Color
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Blended with 12 botanicals: juniper, citrus peel, cinnamon, angelica, bergamot, gardenia, iris root, and licorice
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The signature pale turquoise-blue hue is naturally derived from gardenia extract, giving it a distinctive look and gentle aroma
👃 Aroma Profile
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Offers floral intensity—lavender, lilac, and gardenia—layered over subtle tears of juniper and bright citrus
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Drinkhacker notes a restrained nose with "earthy juniper, citrus peel and lily‑driven floral" emerging after opening
👅 Taste & Texture
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On the palate: crisp juniper, followed by warming spice (cinnamon, cardamom) and a hint of licorice sweetness, finishing with gentle citrus pith .
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Despite its 47% ABV, it delivers a clean, smooth mouthfeel with no harsh burn
🍸 Serving & Mixology
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Exceptionally cocktail‑friendly—shines in a Gin & Tonic, Martini, Tom Collins, Gimlet, or Negroni for a floral twist
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Neat, it’s “very easy to drink” and soothing—crisp, clean, and herbal
⭐ Accolades & Consumer Take
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Holds an anecdotal 8.5/10 on Drinkhacker for its versatility and refined profile
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User reviews commend the bottle’s arresting color and thoughtful flavor mix of citrus, spice, and gentle floral notes .
✅ Why Buy It?
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Standout bottle: unique blue hue and elegant presentation set it apart.
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Classic made modern: blends traditional botanical structure with floral complexity.
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Versatile performer: smooth enough to sip, balanced enough to craft cocktails.
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Premium pedigree: small‑batch London distillation by a master distiller at 47% ABV.
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