Product Description
Gordon's London Dry Gin stands out with its juniper-forward character. The gin is crafted using a blend of botanicals, including handpicked juniper berries (matured for 18–24 months), coriander seeds, angelica root, and citrus peels. Its distinct flavor is created using a classic distillation method and has remained largely unchanged for over 250 years.
Style/Type
London Dry Gin
Company/Producer
Gordon's Gin
Stated Age
N/A
ABV
37.5% (In India and international markets, though 40% and 43% variants exist in specific regions)
Available Sizes
750ml
Label
The Gordon's Gin bottle is simple yet elegant, showcasing the brand's long heritage with its green and gold design, emphasizing the classic gin profile.
Market Positioning
Gordon's Gin is positioned as a high-value, accessible premium gin, making it suitable for a wide range of consumers. It competes with other high-quality London Dry gins like Bombay Sapphire and Tanqueray.
Distillery Location
England
Awards
N/A
Expression/Variant
Gordon's London Dry Gin remains a classic expression, known for its bold, juniper-heavy profile and its essential place in iconic cocktails.
Aged Period/Cask/Release Year
N/A
Tasting Notes
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Aroma:
Heavy pine-laden juniper with peppery undertones and hints of citrus. -
Palate:
Clean and dry with a burst of juniper, followed by lemon zest and earthy spices like cardamom. -
Finish:
Refreshing and crisp with lingering juniper freshness. -
Balance/Complexity:
Well-balanced with a pronounced juniper note that dominates the palate, followed by citrus and spice undertones.
Gordon's London Dry Gin price in Kolkata
| Volume | Price |
| 750 ml | ₹1770.00 |
FAQs
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Is it better for martinis?
Yes, its high juniper content and dry profile make it an excellent, crisp base for martinis. -
Why is it called "London Dry"?
The term "London Dry" refers to the distillation style, where only natural botanicals are used, with no added sugar or artificial flavors after distillation. -
Who owns Gordon's?
Gordon's is owned by the British multinational Diageo. -
How should I store it?
Room temperature is fine, but it is recommended to keep it in the freezer for immediate, ice-cold service without over-dilution.
Recommended Recipes
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Classic G&T (Signature Serve):
Ingredients: 50ml Gordon's Gin, 150ml premium tonic over cubed ice.
Garnish: A lime wedge for the most traditional experience. -
Tom Collins:
Ingredients: 45ml Gordon's Gin, 120ml lemon juice, 30ml sugar, topped with soda water. -
Vesper Martini:
Ingredients: 3 oz Gordon's Gin, 1 oz vodka, 1/2 oz Lillet Blanc or dry vermouth, shaken with ice.
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