Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin
Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin is a London dry gin contract-distilled in London at Thames Distillery. It is made in a traditional pot still using spring water from Cartmel in the Lake District.[1] It is made using eight botanicals including juniper, sage, borage, lime (fruit) and bitter orange, and it is bottled at 47% ABV.
Launched in 2011 by Matthew Gilpin, Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin has won the following international blind-tasting award(s):
- World Drinks Awards 2014 - World's Best Gin[2]
- World Drinks Awards 2014 - Best Traditional Style Gin[3]
- International Wine & Spirit Competition 2012 - Gold Medal
- International Wine & Spirit Competition 2011 - Silver Medal[4]
- The Spirits Business Gin Masters 2011 - Silver Medal[5]
- International Spirits Challenge 2011 - Bronze Medal[6]
- The Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition - Silver Medal[7]
- "Gilpin's" is an EU Community Trade Mark of Westmorland Spirits Limited [8]
References
- ^ "Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin". Difford's Guide.
- ^ "The World Gin Awards 2014". Archived from the original on 2014-04-06. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ "The World Gin Awards 2014". Archived from the original on 2014-04-06. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ "Spirit Details: Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin". Iwsc.Net. 2011-07-04. Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2011-08-06.
- ^ Gin Masters 2011 awards
- ^ "International Spirits Challenge". International Spirits Challenge. 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2011-08-06.
- ^ "Silver Medal Winners". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
- ^ http://www.ipo.gov.uk/t-find-number?detailesrequested=C&trademark=E9616558 (no trademark found)