New Indian Gins You Need To Try This Year


The Indian Gin scene saw major activity towards the end of 2021 which led to India getting its first pink gin, its first coffee gin and also a gin by legendary Whisky maker, Amrut. The Craft Gin Revolution which was started by Greater Than ( Nao Spirits) in 2017, who also recently raised funding from Drinks major, Diageo has now developed into a full-fledged industry in India, outperforming global peers. A major factor behind this has been the ability of new-age brands to connect with their consumers directly using fun and unorthodox campaigns on Instagram and other channels.

Bombay Sapphire which is synonymous with Gins in India has found company in homegrown brands like Greater Than, Terai and Stranger & Sons at in-home bars across the country. Even the country’s OG brand, Blue Moon has made a comeback in a brand new avatar.

According to Industry estimates, The Indian gin market is projected to reach around US$ 413.7 million by the end of 2027, in terms of revenue, growing at a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period (2019-2027). The ever Expanding urban population in India is predominantly fueling the market growth of gin. The New Indian Gins leading the charge are-

Here are our top picks of new Gins –

1) Doja Gin

Doja Gin is India’s first Indo-Japanese fusion gin. It is a Yuzu dominant gin with Notes of Cedar, Sansho, Hinoki and Traditional Indian Botanicals.

2) Seqér Gin

One of the newest brands to come out of Goa, India is Seqér Gin. With its unique looks, it is easily one of the most attractive gins to buy. It has tasting notes of Juniper, Cardamom, Rosemary and Orange Peel.

3) Nilgiris India Dry Gin

From the house of legendary whisky maker, Amrut comes the Nilgiris India Dry Gin with notes of Paan Leaves, Lemongrass, Corriander, Mace and Brewed Tea. Read More here

4) Samsara Pink Gin

India’s first Pink Gin, The Samsara Pink has tasting notes of Strawberry, Rose, Hibiscus and Light Spices.

5) Greater Than No Sleep Gin

India’s first coffee gin, the greater than no sleep gin is a collaboration between Greater Than and coffee maker, Sleepy Owl. An extremely refreshing gin, it has tasting notes of coffee, vanilla and cocoa.

6) Tamras Gin

Tamras is A Citrus Forward with Notes of Mosambi, Cardamom, Fennel, Lotus Flowers & Seeds. Read more here

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