Best Gins in Scotland Revealed at 5th Annual Scottish Gin Awards

The winners of the biggest competition of Scottish gin held anywhere in the world have been revealed at a drinks industry celebration held in Glasgow last night.
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Celebrating Excellence in Scottish Gin

The Scottish Gin Awards is an independent awards programme that celebrates innovation and excellence in gin distilling in Scotland.
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The Scottish Gin Awards was founded in 2016 and is run for the benefit of the Scottish gin sector, with the objective of celebrating and promoting the growing range of high quality gins made in Scotland.

The independent competition is judged by a panel of experts drawn from across the sector, bringing together industry experience and market knowledge to recognise the greatest achievements in the Scottish gin industry.

The winners were announced at the Scottish Gin Awards dinner and digital event at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Glasgow Central on Wednesday 27 October 2021.

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2021 Winners

Scottish Gin Distillery of the Year

Isle of Harris Distilleries

presented by:
London Dry Gin of the Year

Kinrara Highland Dry Gin - Ginny (Artist's Edition); Kinrara Distillery

presented by:
London Dry Gin of the Year

Ben Lomond London Dry Gin; Loch Lomond Group

presented by:
London Dry Gin of the Year

Devil's Staircase; Pixel Spirits

presented by:
Distilled Gin of the Year

Lunun Gin; Lunun Gin

presented by:
Distilled Gin of the Year

Scottish Chanterelle Gin; Pixel Spirits

presented by:
Distilled Gin of the Year

LBD Gin Unlimited Edittion; Little Brown Dog Spirits

presented by:
High Strength Gin of the Year

Tarbert Legbiter Navy Strength Gin; Beinn an Tuirc Distillers

presented by:
High Strength Gin of the Year

Farmers Strength Drovers Gin; The Wee Farm Distillery

presented by:
High Strength Gin of the Year

Biggar Strength; The Biggar Gin Company

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Gin Liqueur of the Year

Moray Berry; El:gin Findrassie

presented by:
Gin Liqueur of the Year

Toradh Raspberry Gin Liqueur; Aldi

presented by:
Gin Liqueur of the Year

Tropical Triumph; Stirling Distillery

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Flavoured Gin of the Year

Lingin Colours Coconut; Linlithgow Distillery

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Flavoured Gin of the Year

1881 Tiffin Gin; Peebles Hydro (1881 Gin)

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This is a must enter competition for all Scottish Distillers as the positive reputation of Scottish Gin continues to grow globally and buyers and consumers look to add to their Scottish Gin portfolios.
Iain Stirling | Arbikie Distilling
Congratulations to all the Scottish distilleries and supporting companies who have won at the Scottish Gin Awards. The Scottish gin sector can be very proud. These medals will help retain our precious reputation as a global centre in the production of high-quality spirits.
Alex Bruce | Chair of the Scottish Gin Awards Judging Panel
Winning the Gin of the Year meant that doors have opened that would have been incredibly difficult for us to open otherwise. It has provided a terrific platform for us to market and differentiate our product.
Andrew Mackenzie | Verdant Spirits

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Scottish Gin Awards

Best Gins in Scotland Revealed at 5th Annual Scottish Gin Awards

Celebrating Excellence in Scottish Gin

The Scottish Gin Awards was founded in 2016 and is run for the benefit of the Scottish gin sector, with the objective of celebrating and promoting the growing range of high quality gins made in Scotland.

2021 Winners

Scottish Gin Distillery of the Year

London Dry Gin of the Year

London Dry Gin of the Year

London Dry Gin of the Year

Distilled Gin of the Year

Distilled Gin of the Year

Distilled Gin of the Year

High Strength Gin of the Year

High Strength Gin of the Year

High Strength Gin of the Year

Gin Liqueur of the Year

Gin Liqueur of the Year

Gin Liqueur of the Year

Flavoured Gin of the Year

Flavoured Gin of the Year