Spirits Trophy 2023: Best of gin
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The best gins of the year have been chosen! At the Spirits Trophy 2024, the finest gins from around the world went head-to-head, and the results are impressive. In the "Best of Gin" category, Xedequa Ginterior tops the list – an outstanding gin in the Sloe Gin & Old Tom category, remarkable for its finesse and depth. Discover the other winners and find out which gins should be on your must-try list this year.
Xedequa »Ginterior«
Xedequa
Friuli-Venezia Giulia,
Italy
Gin
97
Fever-Tree Ginger Ale
Fevertree Limited
United Kingdom
Filler / Tonic & Co
92
Pilzer »Gin Pilz«
Distilleria Pilzer
Trentino,
Italy
Gin
96
Zu Plun »Salz Gin«
Zu Plun
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
96
Lind & Lime Scottish Organic Gin
Port of Leith Distillery
Gin
96
Ginepraio Organic Mediterranean Dry Gin
Levante Spirits
Tuscany,
Italy
Gin
96
Reisetbauer »Blue Gin« Dry Gin
Reisetbauer Qualitätsbrand
Upper Austria,
Austria
Gin
96
Gentle 66 »The Gin For Gentlemen«
Birkenhof-Brennerei
Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany
Gin
96
Thomas Henry »Spicy Ginger Beer«
Thomas Henry GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Filler / Tonic & Co
95
2024 The Stin Macerated Sloeberry
Stin
Styria,
Austria
Gin
95
2024 The Stin Styrian Dry Gin Overproof
Stin
Styria,
Austria
Gin
95
Macaja Gin Navy Strength
Bocchino
Piedmont,
Italy
Gin
95
Ginepraio Amphora Navy Strength Gin
Levante Spirits
Tuscany,
Italy
Gin
95
»In Gin Baden« Navy Strength Gin
In Schnaps Baden
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
95
Zu Plun »Grenoir Gin«
Zu Plun
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
95
2024 Steinhorn London Dry Gin
Steiner Bros.
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
95
2024 Euelsberger Gin »#4 Eifel«
Euelsberger Brennerei
Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany
Gin
95
Humboldt Rye Dry Gin
Berliner Bärensiegel GmbH
Germany
Gin
95
St. Urban Gin
St. Urban Distillery
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
95
Tom Carta »Old Tom Gin«
Silvio Carta
Sardegna,
Italy
Gin
94
2023 5020 Navy Strength Gin
5020 Destillerie Koudelka-Sturm
Salzburg,
Austria
Gin
94
2023 The Stin Styrian Dry Gin Distillers Cut
Stin
Styria,
Austria
Gin
94
Mazzetti London Dry Gin
Mazzetti d'Altavilla
Piedmont,
Italy
Gin
94
Freytag »9 Types Of Citrus« London Dry Gin
Freytag Liqueurs & Spirits
Germany
Gin
94
2024 Aeijst 1984 Organic Gin
Aeijst GmbH
Styria,
Austria
Gin
94
Edelschwarz Cocoa Bio Gin
Edelschwarz
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
94
2024 Mots »Thai Style Gin«
Mots Distillery
Styria,
Austria
Gin
94
2024 Ginsanity White Truffle Premium Dry Gin
Ginsanity
Germany
Gin
94
2024 Euelsberger Gin »#1 Pepper & Lemon«
Euelsberger Brennerei
Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany
Gin
94
2024 Brenngeist Kaffeegin »Limited Edition«
Destillerie Brenngeist
Carinthia,
Austria
Gin
94
White Rabbit Gin »Black Edition«
Zweifel Gin
Canton Lucerne,
Switzerland
Gin
94
Saigon Baigur »Premium Dry Gin«
District 9 Distilling Company Limited
Vietnam
Gin
94
Law Gin
Law Spirit of Ibiza S.L.
Gin
94
Downpour »Coast & Croft« Gin
North Uist Distillery
United Kingdom
Gin
94
2023 Ax Elixir »X1« Gin
AX Elixir
Burgenland,
Austria
Gin
94
»Frakmont« Lucerne Dry Gin
Swiss Drink Experience
Canton Lucerne,
Switzerland
Gin
94
2024 Three Cents Ginger Beer
ThreeCents Artisanal Beverages
Greece
Filler / Tonic & Co
93
2024 »Tingin« Kärntner Sloeberry Gin
Destillerie Brenngeist
Carinthia,
Austria
Gin
93
Turicum London Dry Gin
Turicum Distillery GmbH
Canton Zurich,
Switzerland
Gin
93
2024 Titlis Gin
Titlis Gin
Canton of Obwalden,
Switzerland
Gin
93
2024 The Stin Styrian Dry Gin Classic Proof
Stin
Styria,
Austria
Gin
93
Boar »Blackforest Premium« Dry Gin
Boar Distillery im Schwarzwald
Baden-Wuerttemberg,
Germany
Gin
93
b.gin »Signature Winner Gin«
Weingut Steyrer / Home of b.gin
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
93
»Hands on Gin«
Manufaktur Gölles
Styria,
Austria
Gin
93
Stiegl-Gut Wildshut Bio Hopfen-Gin
Stiegl-Gut Wildshut
Salzburg,
Austria
Gin
93
2024 Rogner »Nord Süd Gin«
Destillerie Rogner
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
93
Nordés Gin
Osborne y Cia
Spain
Gin
93
Le Tribute Gin
MG Destilerías
Catalunya,
Spain
Gin
93
2023 Wildstueck »Danube« Dry Gin
Wildstueck Gin
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
93
White Rabbit Gin
Zweifel Gin
Canton Lucerne,
Switzerland
Gin
93
Von Hallers Gin »Original«
Hardenberg-Wilthen
Germany
Gin
93
Tobermory Hebridean Gin
Tobermory
Gin
93
The Botanist Islay Dry Gin
Bruichladdich Distillery
United Kingdom
Gin
93
2024 Sylter Reed Gin
Sylt Distillers GmbH
Schleswig-Holstein,
Germany
Gin
93
Suntory »Roku Gin«
Suntory Whisky
Japan
Gin
93
2024 Spergers Luschnouar Dry Gin
Edelbrand Manufacture Peter Sperger
Vorarlberg,
Austria
Gin
93
Michi Palma »Golden Girl« Gin
Michi Palma
Bavaria,
Germany
Gin
93
Bud Spencer »The Legend« Distilled Dry Gin
St. Kilian Distillers
Bavaria,
Germany
Gin
93
B3 »Bees & Trees« Gin
Weingut Esterházy
Burgenland,
Austria
Gin
93
2023 Ax Elixir »X3« Gin
AX Elixir
Burgenland,
Austria
Gin
93
2023 Ax Elixir »X2« Gin
AX Elixir
Burgenland,
Austria
Gin
93
Anaë »Gin de France«
Bollinger Groupe
France
Gin
93
2023 Barnfield Oakleaf Gin
Barnfield Distillery KG
Upper Austria,
Austria
Gin
93
Fever-Tree Ginger Beer
Fevertree Limited
United Kingdom
Filler / Tonic & Co
94
Reisetbauer Sloeberry »Blue Gin«
Reisetbauer Qualitätsbrand
Upper Austria,
Austria
Gin
92
Goldspecht Sloe Gin Nova
Goldspecht
Croatia
Gin
92
AAGin Dry Gin Navy Strength
AA Spirits
Germany
Gin
92
Sporer »Otto« London Dry Gin
Sporer Likör- & Punschmanufaktur
Salzburg,
Austria
Gin
92
2024 Peter Affenzeller »White Swan« Gin
Erlebnisdestillerie & Genusswelt Peter Affenzeller
Upper Austria,
Austria
Gin
92
b.gin London Dry Gin
Weingut Steyrer / Home of b.gin
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
92
»In Gin Baden« Klassik Gin
In Schnaps Baden
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
92
»5400« Badener Dry Gin
Turicum Distillery GmbH
Canton Zurich,
Switzerland
Gin
92
2023 Seppelbauer Prime of Life Lemon Gin
Seppelbauer
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
92
Suntory Roku Gin »Sakura Bloom Edition«
Suntory Whisky
Japan
Gin
92
2023 Seppelbauer Prime of Life Hopfen Gin
Seppelbauer
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
92
Hendrick's Gin
The Hendrick's Gin Distillery
United Kingdom
Gin
92
Citadelle »Jardin d’Été«
Citadelle
France
Gin
92
Wild Craft Gin
Wild Craft Seiseralm
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
92
Walcher Gin »La Vita è bella«
Brennerei Walcher
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
92
Villa Laviosa »7oaks«
Villa Laviosa
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
92
Roner »Z44« Distilled Dry Gin »Special Edition«
Roner
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
92
ORGin Organic Dry Gin
Reisetbauer Qualitätsbrand
Upper Austria,
Austria
Gin
92
2024 Madame Fagini Premium Dry Gin
Madame Bloom GmbH
Germany
Gin
92
Ma&Cò Gin
Distilleria Sibona
Piedmont,
Italy
Gin
92
Longwood17 Small Batch Dry Distilled
Vom Fass AG
Baden-Wuerttemberg,
Germany
Gin
92
Hagn »Winzagin«
Weingut Hagn
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
92
Duna Mirante Gin
Masseria Borgo dei Trulli
Puglia,
Italy
Gin
92
Andrea Da Ponte »Golden Rive« Distilled Gin
Andrea Da Ponte
Veneto,
Italy
Gin
92
Reisetbauer »Matured Blue Gin« Dry Gin Barrel Aged
Reisetbauer Qualitätsbrand
Upper Austria,
Austria
Gin
92
Ma&Cò Aged Gin
Distilleria Sibona
Piedmont,
Italy
Gin
92
Fentimans Ginger Beer
Fentimans
United Kingdom
Filler / Tonic & Co
91
Hendrick's »Grand Cabaret« Gin
The Hendrick's Gin Distillery
United Kingdom
Gin
91
2024 5020 London Dry Gin
5020 Destillerie Koudelka-Sturm
Salzburg,
Austria
Gin
91
Floriservizio Cherry Dry Gin
Rizzi Group
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
91
2023 DieZwoa »Der Gin« Limette
DieZwoa OG
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
91
Biostilla »Tangerine Gin«
Brennerei Walcher
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
91
2022 Capricorn26 »Premium Dry Gin«
Capricorn26
Baden-Wuerttemberg,
Germany
Gin
91
Frongart Estate »Mountain Gin«
Brennerei Walcher
Alto Adige,
Italy
Gin
91
2024 Die Feinbrennerei »Ellens Gin«
Feinbrennerei am Hebewerk
Brandenburg,
Germany
Gin
91
135° East »Hyogo« Dry Gin
Kaikyo Distillery
Japan
Gin
91
Amarula Gin
Heineken Deutschland GmbH
Germany
Gin
90
2024 The Scientist Gin »Italian Summer«
The Scientist Gin
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
89
Pi One Dry Gin Ingwer Orange
Weingut Patke eGbR
Brandenburg,
Germany
Gin
89
Pi One Dry Gin Grapefruit
Weingut Patke eGbR
Brandenburg,
Germany
Gin
89
2024 Crownhill »Pölven Gin Mediterranean« L-311, 39,7%
Crownhill Destillerie Manfred Höck
Tyrol,
Austria
Gin
89
2024 5020 »Morph Gin«
5020 Destillerie Koudelka-Sturm
Salzburg,
Austria
Gin
89
Schönbrunn Dry Gin
Vienna Spirits Food & Beverage
Vienna,
Austria
Gin
89
2024 Karolido »Euphoria« Dry Gin
Karolido Distillery
Upper Austria,
Austria
Gin
89
2023 Gmeiner »CM´s Gin« London Dry Gin
Winzerhof Gmeiner
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
89
The Illusionist Gin »FCB München Edition«
The Illusionist Destillery
Bavaria,
Germany
Gin
88
2024 GinSolo »mund.art« Gin
frech.dax - Daniela Korherr
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
88
Blue Mauritius Gin
Blue Mauritius Spirits s.r.o.
Slovakia
Gin
88
Brockmans »Orange Kiss«
Brockmans
United Kingdom
Gin
87
2024 The Scientist Gin »Science Busters Gin«
The Scientist Gin
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
87
»Marille38°« Small Batch Dry Distilled Gin
Vom Fass AG
Vienna,
Austria
Gin
87
2023 DieZwoa »Der Gin« Pur Wacholder
DieZwoa OG
Lower Austria,
Austria
Gin
85
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