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List of Top 22 Gin Brands In India

Here is a list of top Gin brands in India and their time period the drink lasts for, once its bottle is opened. Check them out and find your pick.

Brand Name	Gin Prize	Time Period within which the drink expires (once the bottle is opened)
Beefeater	₹1,753 (750ml)	within a year
Bombay Sapphire	₹2,400 (750ml)	2 years
Botanist	₹5,690 (700ml)	Within a year
BullDog	₹3,090 (750ml)	within a year
Greater Than	₹1,750.00 (750ml)	Within a year
Hapusa	₹3,200.00 (750ml)	2 years
Hendricks	₹3,990 (700ml)	within 2 years
Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin	₹3,500 (750ml)	Within a year
Tanqueray	₹2,990 (1l)	within 2 years
Gin Mare	₹3,800 (700ml)	Within a year
Magellan	₹2,000(750ml)	2 years
Stranger & Sons	₹2,575.00 (700ml)	six months
Samara Pink gin	₹3,200 (750ml)	within a year
Gun Powder	₹2,500 (750ml)	within a year
No. 3	₹2,600 (700ml)	1 year
Brooker	₹2.200(700ml)	2 years
Fords	₹2,200 (750ml)	within 2 years
Gordon	₹1,900 (1l)	within a year
Dutch Courage	₹3,500 (700ml)	six months
Monkey 47	₹5,000 (500ml)	1-year
Pumori	₹1,750 (750ml)	Within a year
Nilgiris	₹2,464 (750ml)	Within a year

Review of the Top 22 Gin Brands in India

Here is the review of top 22 best gin brands in India. Read them all to have a better understanding of each brand mentioned in the article.

1. Beefeater

Price: ₹1,753 (750ml)

Beefeater is refined with 100% Grain Spirit. The Beefeater Gin utilizes nine Botanical ingredients, which incorporates, Seville Oranges, Orris Roots, Almonds, Angelica seeds and roots, Liquorices which are all novel to Beefeater Gin alone. 

All the nine herbal ingredients soaked for a whole day before starting the cycle of refining. Following 8 hours of refining, it gets sent to Scotland for additional mixing which delivers the ideal appetizing Beefeater flavour. It has been made since 1862.

Features-: 

• The alcohol content of Beefeater is 40%

• It has a very elaborate, distilling process.

• All botanicals used are raw and herbal, which are soaked for a whole day before the refining process starts.

• It is a dry gin brand in India.

INGREDIENTS: juniper, angelica root, angelica seeds, coriander seeds, liquorice, almonds, orris root, seville oranges, and lemon peel.

Beefeater Additional Details 

Type- London dry

Manufacturer- James Burrough Ltd

Country of origin-  London, United Kingdom

Introduced in- 1876

2. Bombay Sapphire

Price: ₹2,400 (750ml)

Bombay Sapphire is one of the most famous and cheapest Gin brands in India. It contains ten botanicals sourced from nations namely Juniper along with the lemon strip, coriander, angelica root, orris, grains of paradise, cubeb berries, cassia bark, almonds and liquorice. 

The brand additionally uses an unusual refining cycle to make its different flavour profile. Rather than heating the botanicals, Bombay Sapphire uses a Vapor Infusion cycle to release the smells. It is an affordable gin brand. Bombay Sapphire was made in 1987 by Bacardi when it was sold with 40% to 46% liquor by volume. 

Features-: 

• It has a smooth taste.

• It's made using raw ingredients which are hand sourced from 10 different nations. 

• It has a floral flavour

• It is best suitable to make a martini. 

• It is a dry gin brand in India

• The alcohol content in Bombay Sapphire is 40%

• 31.7% Market share

INGREDIENTS:  almond, lemon peel, liquorice, juniper berries, orris root, angelica, coriander, cassia, cubeb, and grains of paradise.

Additional Details of Bombay Sapphire

• Distributor - Bacardi

• Country of origin - England

• Introduced - 1986

• Colour - Clear

3. The Botanist

Price: ₹5,690 (700ml)

Botanist is produced by refining nine different botanicals utilizing direct bubbling, then passing fumes through a basket with 22 more natural and raw ingredients. The fume implantation and bubbling consolidate to give a fragrant and particular flavour that is unique. 

The Botanist uses natural and raw ingredients and no artificial flavours. It is one of the best gin brands in India which has apple mint, chamomile, creeping thistle, heather and elder among numerous different botanicals.

Features-:

• The central note of the Gin is citrus. 

• It is a dry gin brand in India.

• The alcohol content in Botanist is 46%

• It is made in the Bruichladdich Distillery.

• It has a herby and floral flavour.

INGREDIENTS: Bog myrtle, water mint, apple mint, thyme, wood sage, lemon balm, sweet chamomile, hawthorn, gorse, juniper, and creeping thistle

Additional Details of The Botanist

• Manufacturer - Bruichladdich

• Country of origin -  Islay, Scotland

• Introduced - 2011

• Colour - Clear

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4. BullDog

Price: ₹3,090 (750ml)

It is one of the delicious English Gin made with 12 amazing ingredients that include the goodness of Botanicals that contain dragon eye, lotus leaves, poppy, almond, citrus, lavender, and various others. It is all distilled 4 times in Copper Pot Stills. And the most eye-catching thing is it contains intense but complex flavours. It tastes amazing with an Ice-cold Schweppes tonic and a little bit of lemon zest.

Features:

• Distilled 4 times in copper pot stills

• Flavours are intense

• Goes great with ice-cold Schweppes tonic and a twist of lemon zest

• The alcohol content in Bombay Sapphire is 40%

INGREDIENTS:  Poppy, dragon eye, lotus leaves, citrus, almond, lavender, and various other 12 amazing botanicals.

Additional Details of Bombay Sapphire

• Distributor- London Dry Gin

• Country of origin- England

• Introduced- 2007

• Colour- Pale yellow color

5. Greater Than 

Price: ₹1,750 (750ml)

Greater Than is the only dry Gin that is made in India. It uses nine distinct botanicals which make this Gin very citrus-upbeat. Other than Juniper, which is the natural ingredient that makes the Gin, there are coriander seeds, Angelica and orris roots, ginger, lemongrass, fennel, chamomile and orange peels. 

It tastes the best with tonic water and has a very citrusy taste.

Features-:

• Alcohol Content is 42.8%

• It is crafted in India. 

• It is the only Indian London dry gin.

• It has a citrusy taste. 

• It is best served with tonic, making it a classic gin and tonic combination. 

INGREDIENTS: Water, Cane Sugar, Coconut Water from Concentrate, Natural Flavors, Sea Salt, Lactic Acid, Potassium Citrate, Vegetable Juice for Color, Malic Acid, Pectin, Stevia Leaf Extract.

Greater Than Gin Additional Details 

• Type - London Dry

• Country Of Origin - India

6. Hapusa

Price: ₹3,200 (750ml)

Hapusa is one of the gin brands made in India. It is distilled in India with scrounged Himalayan Juniper and privately sourced botanicals.

It has ingredients like turmeric, mango, ginger, cardamom, coriander seeds, gondhoraj limes and almonds sourced from Tamil Nadu, Goa and Kolkata, and the extraordinary berries advanced into a 1000-litre copper pot to distil out this magnificence. 

The main ingredient that gives this dry Gin its taste is Juniper, sourced directly from the Himalayas. 

Features-: 

• It is the world's first dry Gin made with Himalayan Juniper. 

• It is a dry gin. 

• It is a gin brand made in India. 

• The taste is a mixture of lime and coriander, which makes it a unique gin. 

• The Alcohol Content of Hapusa is 43%

INGREDIENTS: local juniper, turmeric, mango, ginger, cardamom, coriander seeds, gondhoraj limes and almonds

Hapusa Gin - additional details

• Country of origin -  Goa, India

• Introduced - 2015

• Finish - Smooth

7. Hendricks

Price: ₹3,990 (700ml)

Hendrick's Gin utilizes two spirits styles created by refining two kinds of stills that are altogether different. 

The principal blend is made utilizing a Bennett still (small) and consolidates grain liquor with carbonated water and botanicals, and afterwards let it rest 24 hours before refining. The second blend disposes of the regular bubbling cycle; rather than putting the botanicals on the refining segment's top. 

Unlike other gins, Hendrick's is known for the unmistakable flavour that comes because of the remarkable mixing measure of rose and cucumber. It is an imported gin brand available in India.

Features-: 

• The main flavours come from Rose and Cucumber. 

• Hendricks was named the best Gin in the world in 2003. 

• The Gin has a very distinct flavour which is due to the two styles of distillation.

• The alcohol content of Hendricks is 44%

• It is best served with a cucumber garnish.

• It uses 11 different botanicals.

INGREDIENTS: Use of roses and cucumbers along with 11 other botanicals, of course including juniper - but also coriander, orange, lemon, angelic, orris root, cubeb berries, caraway seeds, chamomile, elderflower, and yarrow berries

Hendricks Gin Additional Details 

• Manufacturer - William Grant & Sons

• Country of origin - Scotland

• Introduced - 1999

• Alcohol by volume - 41.4% - 44%

• Flavours - Juniper, cucumber, rose

8. Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin 

Price: ₹3,500 (750ml)

From the place of Radico Khaitan, one of the most established whisky distillers in India comes Jaisalmer Gin, a triple-refined impartial grain spirit. 

This one has a reviving flavour and uses 11 Indian botanicals, any semblance of coriander, vetiver, sweet orange strip, lemongrass, Darjeeling green tea leaves and cubeb pepper. It has Juniper taking the centerstage for the taste. This makes Jaisalmer Gin ideal as an outlandish mixed drink and it is the Made in India gins that are driving the Gin revolution.

Features-: 

• It has an earthy and citrusy taste. 

• The alcohol content of Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin is 43%

• It is made up of 11 botanicals out of which seven are sourced directly from India. 

• It is a premium gin brand in India. 

• It tastes best when drunk as a cocktail. 

INGREDIENTS: Cubeb Berries and Lemon Grass from Southern India, Darjeeling Green Tea leaves from Eastern India and Lemon Peel from Western India.

Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin Additional Details

Type- London Dry

Country Of Origin- India 

9. Tanqueray

Price: ₹2,990 (1l)

Tanqueray is a premium gin brand in India. It started its production in England and later produced in Scotland. Unlike other gin brands, Tanqueray keeps its formulation a secret. It's known to be composed of just four distinct parts: Juniper, coriander, angelica root and liquorice. 

The Gin offers juniper-first flavours with traces of citrus, florals and natural products. It's made utilizing Charles Tanqueray's unique formula from the 1830s.

Features-: 

• It was the highest-selling Gin in 2016. 

• The alcohol content of Tanqueray is 43.1%

• It is best served with carbonated water and a slice of lime. 

• It is produced using double distillation.

INGREDIENTS: Four botanicals: juniper, coriander, angelica root and liquorice, all common botanicals in gin productions overall.

Tanqueray Gin Additional Details 

• Type - Gin Vodka

• Manufacturer - Diageo

• Country of origin - England

• Introduced - 1830

10. Gin Mare

Price: ₹3,800 (700ml)

Gine mare is a Mediterranean flavour-inspired Gin. It has a homegrown and sweet-smelling palette. This one is a Spanish gin made with Arbequina olive, rosemary, thyme, basil and mandarin. Gin fans broadly appreciate gin Mare. It is definitely among the popular gin brands in India.

Features:

• It is a premium Gin from Spain.

• Gin Mare does not contain any allergens

• It has a herbal & aromatic palate as well as gives a perfume-like delivery. 

• Botanicals blended together in it are thyme, rosemary, basil, citrus zest, coriander & tart juniper

• Gin Mare's alcohol content is 42.7 %

INGREDIENTS: Botanicals: Juniper, Orange Peel, Lemon Peel, Cardamon Seeds, Coriander Seeds, Arbequina Olives, Basil, Rosemary, Thyme.

Gin Mare Additional Details 

Type- Whisky

Manufacturer- Brown‑Forman

Country of origin- Costa Dorada in Spain

Introduced in 2010

11. Magellan 

Price: ₹2,000 (750ml)

The Magellan gin gets its name from Ferdinand de Magellan, a man known as the main man who navigated the globe. When Magellan's boat returned to Spain without their chief, they brought cloves, and the spice propelled the primary gin-creators to build up the well-known spirit. 

Magellan incorporates cloves, Juniper, iris, cinnamon, cardamon, a nursery of heaven, cassia, coriander, orange strip, liquorice and nutmeg. The flavour is botanical which is known as the "first iris gin", making it to a greater extent a contemporary alternative rather than a London dry. 

Features-: 

• It has a floral flavour.

• The alcohol content of Magellan in 41.3%

• The Gin is blue in colour. 

• It is made from 11 exotic botanicals. 

• It goes through 4 phases of distilling before it is ready.

INGREDIENTS:  juniper berries, cassia, grains of paradise, cinnamon, coriander, nutmeg, liquorice, cloves, cardamom and orange peel

Magellan Additional Details 

Type- London Dry

Manufacturer- the Angeac Distillery

Country of origin- France

Introduced in- 1519

12. Stranger & Sons

Price; ₹2,575.00 (700ml)

Stranger & Sons was launched by Third Eye Distillery in 2018 in Goa, where it is produced as well. It has ingredients from all over the country, like a dose of juniper, black pepper, nutmeg, mace, coriander seed, angelica, liquorice, cassia & citrus peels. 

The co-founders of the company are Sakshi Saigal, Vidur Gupta and Rahul Mehra. This gin carries a bright, citrusy character that makes it a refreshing Gin & Tonic. Stranger & Sons Gin is available in Goa, Mumbai & Pune in India. 

Features:

• The taste palette includes aromatic citrus, sweet liquorice & a constant spicy undertone.

• Ingredients include home-grown pepper, lemon, coriander, and Indian citrus peels.

• It is a refreshing Gin and Tonic

• Alcohol content is 42.8%

INGREDIENTS: home-grown pepper, lemon and coriander, as well as a mix of Indian citrus peels led by Gondhoraj limes from Calcutta

Stranger & Sons Additional Details 

Type- London dry

Manufacturer- Sakshi Saigal

Country of origin-  Goa, India

Introduced in- 2018

13. Samsara Pink Gin

Price: ₹3,200 (750ml)

11 Ingredients used in it are organic hemp seeds, rose petals, vetiver grass, green cardamom and juniper berries. Samara has a taste of floral & citrusy gin with a hint of spiciness. Indian blood oranges, cassia bark, angelica root & rose petals, are produced in India.

Saṃsara Gin is the first from the house of Spaceman & Company, founded by Aditya Aggarwal. Samsara is presently available in  Goa but soon will be available across the globe.

Features:

• It is an enjoyable & easy-to-drink gin

• It is a contemporary gin which is now a trending favourite among gin lovers in India. 

• Its taste palette is floral & citrusy with a touch of spicy earthiness

• As of now, it is available in Goa 

INGREDIENTS: ABV: 40%, Bottle Size: 70, Botanicals: Hibiscus, Rose, Elderflower, Orange peel, Rosehips, Honey and Cardamom.

Samara Additional Details 

Type- London Dry

Manufacturer- Eduardo & Ana

Country of origin- London

Introduced in- 2020

14.  Gun Powder Gin 

Price: ₹2,500 (750ml)

It is one of the handcrafted Irish Gin, this Gun Powder is made with juniper, angelica, orris, caraway, coriander and gun powder tea itself. It is one of the best gin brands in Irish. 

It is distilled at The Shed Distillery, Ireland and has bright citrus and green tea notes which are complemented by the spices. 

Alcohol Content- 43%

INGREDIENTS: Juniper Berries, Angelica Root, Orris Root, Caraway Seed, Coriander Seed, Meadow Sweet, Cardamom, Star Anise, Oriental Lemon, Oriental Lime, Fresh Grapefruit, and Gunpowder Tea. 

Features

• It is not very spicy in taste.

• The taste of Chinese black tea is just on point.

• Eight types of botanicals are used in Gun Powder Gin.

Gun Powder Additional Details 

Type- Classic London dry gin

Manufacturer-  The Shed Distillery

Country of origin- Drumshanbo, Ireland

Introduced in- 2016

15.  No. 3

Price: ₹2,600 (700ml)

This London Dry Gin is produced by Berry Bros. & Rudd, the oldest spirit and wine merchant in London.

The name No. 3 refers to the address of BBR - Number 3, St James's Street.

It was created to perfect the dry martini and has 3 fruits as well as 3 spices, all of which are distilled using the traditional skills, copper pot. 

Alcohol Content- 46%

INGREDIENTS: Juniper., Angelica root., Cardamom., Coriander., Grapefruit peel., Orange Peel.

Features

• The flavours are unmistakable and crisp.

• Soft spices and citrus help prominent juniper. 

• Expertly balanced with each of the six botanicals.

No. 3 Additional Details 

Type- Gin

Manufacturer-  Berry Bros. & Rudd

Country of origin- Scotland

Introduced in 2010

16.  Brooker 

Price: ₹2,200 (700ml)

First made in Birmingham in 1998, Broker's was a newer option among many worldwide gin brands. It has a unique flavour as it is distilled 5 times. The creators chose a theme of a gentleman wearing a bowler hat for the brand that would be recognized for its Englishness.

Broker’s stands out as it is still made using traditional pot ones which give this spirit its robust herbal flavour.

Alcohol Content- 45%

INGREDIENTS: 100% wheat neutral sprit and flavoured with ten botanicals: juniper, coriander, orris, nutmeg, cassia bark, cinnamon, liquorice, angelica root, orange peel and lemon peel.

Features

• Flavour of Mild lemon is very food and bright.

• Sweet, bright citrus on the nose.

• Hot and spicy juniper on the palette.

Brooker Additional Details 

Type- London dry

Manufacturer- Martin and Andy Dawson

Country of origin-  England

Introduced in 1990

17. Fords

Price: ₹2,200 (750ml)

It is one of the classic London dry Gin and works well when sipping cocktails Fords Gin has 9 botanicals - juniper, orange, coriander, grapefruit, lemon, orris, jasmine, cassia and angelica.

These botanicals are from the 125-year-old English importing business and the gin itself is made in England at Thames Distillers. Fords Gin is one of the smoothest  Gin we have on our list. 

Alcohol Content- 40%

INGREDIENTS:  juniper, coriander seeds, lemon, orange and grapefruit peel, jasmine, orris, angelica and cassia

Features

• It has 9 botanicals.

• The flavour of jasmine is a little bit overpowering. 

• Amazingly smells with a touch of contemporary in style.

Fords Additional Details 

Type- London Dry

Manufacturer- Brown‑Forman Corporation

Country of origin- London

Introduced in 2012

18. Gordon 

Price: ₹1,900 (1l)

Gordon’s was first produced in London, England in 1769 and now is incredibly popular in the UK, US and Greece. Since then, the ingredients and the distillation process have remained the same.

This gin is distilled 3 times with 3 botanicals, juniper berries, and a secret weapon: an ingredient only 12 individuals in the entire world know.

Every label and bottle top of Gordon's gin has a depiction of a wild boar.

Alcohol Content- 40%

INGREDIENTS: coriander seeds, angelica root, liquorice, orris root and orange and lemon peel

Features

• A strong taste of bold juniper‐led.

• Multi‐Gold Award-winning and the world's favourite gin.

• Perfect for gin and tonic.

Gordon Additional Details 

Type- London dry

Manufacturer- Alexander Gordon

Country of origin- Scotland 

Introduced in 1769

19. Dutch Courage 

Price: ₹3,500 (700ml)

Zuidam's Dutch Courage is a rich dry gin from Holland. The nose has juniper, lemon and a lovely note of exotic coriander with a lovely citrusy undertone and is nicely balanced.

It is based on grain spirit, which is flavoured with the very best botanicals which are distilled separately and then put together, which gives it a distinct classic taste. It has a unique taste as compared to other gins. 

Alcohol Content- 44.5%

INGREDIENTS: juniper berries and iris root from Italy, coriander from Morocco, angelica, sweet oranges and whole fresh lemons from Spain, liquorice root from India, cardamom and whole vanilla beans from Madagascar.

Features

• It is made with nine different botanicals.

• The taste of Dry Martini is excellent.

• It is rich in spicy character. 

Dutch Courage Additional Details 

Type- Rich dry

Manufacturer- Brendan Dorr

Country of origin- Britain 

Introduced in the 17th century

20. Monkey 47

Price: ₹5,000 (500ml)

Monkey 47 Gin comes from Germany's Black Forest. It is a highly complex dry gin whose flavours demand serious attention. This gin has been produced since 2008 and is made mainly of cranberries.

 An absolute high-class spirit, it has a robust flavour.

The number 47 comes from the number of vegetable ingredients that goes into this gin. This gin makes sure that you keep coming back to it for more and more.

INGREDIENTS: angelica root, acacia flowers, bramble leaves, lingonberries, and spruce shoots.

Features

• It contains 47 botanicals including juniper.
• The taste of minty, herbal notes is just perfect.
• It contains 47% of Alcohol. 

Monkey 47 Additional Details 

Type- Schwarzwald Dry

Manufacturer- Pernod Ricard

Country of origin- Germany

Introduced in -  2016

21. Pumori

Price: ₹1,750 (750ml)

The brand Pumori is located in the tropical woodlands of Candepar, Goa. Named after Mt. Pumori, “the Daughter of Everest” , this highly aromatic gin drink comes from the rich heritage of botanicals. The drink is made with the handpicked ingredients from the Indian subcontinent. 

The main fruit that is added in this drink is Himalayan juniper. It is a kind of himalayan berry that gives this drink a smooth texture with an earthy fragrance. Also, its piny flavour adds to the taste.

Features:

• Named after Mt. Pumori, “the Daughter of Everest”.

• Comes from the rich heritage of botanicals.

•  Made with the handpicked ingredients.

• Originated in India

INGREDIENTS:  Aniseed, Vanilla, Orange peel, Liquorice, Nutmeg, Lemon peel, Cinnamon, Cardamom, and Almond

Additional Details of  Pumori

Founded in - 2017

Country of Origin - India

Available in - Mumbai, Pune, Goa and Bangalore

Colour - Pale Yellow

22. Nilgiris

Price: ₹2,464 (750ml)

Nilgiris is a new venture of Amrut Distilleries which is a known brand following rum and whiskies. 

This dry gin is handcrafted using the most natural and fresh botanicals of undefiled Nilgiris mountains. The drink includes the flavours of juniper berries, coriander, lemongrass, angelica, orris root, cinnamon, mace, nutmeg and tea. Skillfully distilled in a copper pot, this gin drink tastes and feels natural and aromatic.

Features:

• Handcrafted using the most natural and fresh botanicals of undefiled Nilgiris mountains.

• Flavours of juniper berries, coriander, lemongrass, angelica, orris root, etc.

• Skillfully distilled in a copper pot.

• Tastes and feels natural and aromatic.

INGREDIENTS: Juniper berries, Coriander, Lemongrass, Angelica, Orris root, Cinnamon, mace, Nutmeg and Tea

Additional Details of Nilgiris Gin

Founded in - December 2022

Merchant Bottler - EMBOUTEILLEUR OFFICIEL

Country of origin - INDE

Colour - Transparent 

Conclusion

So, this was all about Top 22 Gin brands in India. I hope now you will make a sensible purchase based on the information that you have gained from the above article. As we all know Gin, which emerged in England, has now become a globally consumed drink. Gin is considered as the healthiest of all spirits. You can never go wrong with Gin & Tonic! Share this article with your friends and family so that they also know about these exceptionally created best Gin brands.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Which is the best gin in India?

Ans. The best Gin brands available in India are Bombay Sapphire, Botanist, Hapusa, Tanqueray, and many more.

Q. What are the top 5 brands of gin?

Ans. The top 5 brands for Gin include BullDog, Bombay Sapphire, Botanist, Hapusa, and Tanqueray. 

Q. What is the top brand of gin?

Ans. Sipsmith London Dry is said to be the top brand of gin.

Q. Which is better gin or vodka?

Ans. Most people prefer Gin because they want a softer and refined flavor.

Q. Does gin give you a hangover?

Ans. Gin is a clear liquor and it tends to cause hangovers less compared with other dark ones. 

Q. What can I mix with gin at home?

Ans. You can mix Gin with elderflower, vermouth, lime, bitter lemon, and soda water.

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