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Gin Of The Week : HEIMAT Gin by Philipp

Heimat Gin

HEIMAT Gin HEIMAT Gin is a dry gin that is lovingly handcrafted and distilled. The three friends Marcel, Rouven and Raphael focus on herbs from the local meadows. As the distillery has been in the family for many generations, they started to deal with the topic of distillation early on. Their goal was to get […]

Gin Of The Week : LA SU MEX Gin by Andrè

LA SU MEX Gin

LA SU MEX Gin 1821 bottles in honour of Mexico’s independence 🇲🇽 LA SU’s Limited Edition takes you on an eventful journey through Mexico. The sweetness of cocoa meets the exotic fruit of mango and the fiery heat of chilli. The finest botanicals in LA SU MEX Gin have been harmonized with great passion and […]

Gin Of The Week : Exploring Dry Bene Gin by Laura

Dry Bene Gin

Dry Bene Gin Back to the roots, with a little twist… Dry Bene Gin goes back to what gin originally was: a clear distillate with juniper in the foreground, followed by fresh citrus fruits and a light earthy note of angelica and orris roots. Pulling the copper-colored cork out of the bottle immediately reveals this […]

Gin of the Week – Discover the Flavors of Archipelago Botanical Gin – by Frank

Archipelago Botanical Gin

Archipelago Botanical Gin Fleeing the war, master distiller Peter Westfall arrived in Manila with his family in 1918 and soon found an opportunity to apply his unique knowledge and experience in a local brewery. Drawing on centuries-old traditions and techniques, we celebrate Peter’s commitment to excellence and precision with our handcrafted spirits. The multi-award winning […]

Mile High 69 Gin – Exclusive Gin Of The Week by André

Mile High 69 Gin

Behind Mile High 69 Gin is Julica Renn, a distiller and how could it be otherwise: a pilot. Julica combines her two great passions in Mile High 69 Gin: Flying and the love of great gin. Julica and her family’s distillery is located in Hagnau on Lake Constance. The gin is produced entirely by hand […]

Aviation American Gin – Laura’s Gin Of The Week

Aviation American Gin

Aviation American Gin The Aviation American Gin is referred to as “American Dry Gin”, which means that the taste profile is less strongly associated with the juniper taste 🌿. Seven botanicals are used in the production: juniper, lavender, sweet and bitter orange peel, cardamom, coriander, Indian sarsaparilla, and aniseed. The Gin is distilled twice. The […]

Karina’s Gin Of The Week – Gin from ‘Bimmerle KG’

Gin from 'Bimmerle KG'

Gin from ‘Bimmerle KG’ Can it be a little bigger? 3 liters of gin – that’s enough to make your heart beat faster 😍 We were on the way home from our summer vacation this year. The car was thirsty and we were hungry, so we drove out near Salzburg and filled up the car. […]

André’s Gin Of The Week – SNOWO 365 Schwetzingen Dry Gin

SNOWO 365 Schwetzingen Dry Gin

SNOWO 365 Schwetzingen Dry Gin Wow, where do I start? With the useful basic knowledge! In Europe, a gin can only be called ‘Gin’ if it contains at least 37.5%.This fantastic gin from SNOWO Distillers GmbH therefore has nothing to hide at 47%. Everyone can follow the story behind the gin in a great video […]

Ralf´s Gin Of The Week – Bobby’s Schiedam Dry Gin

Bobby's Schiedam Dry Gin

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Bobby’s Schiedam Dry Gin Today I would like to introduce you to Bobby’s Schiedam Dry Gin, from Bobby’s Gin Company in the Netherlands.  In this gin, tradition meets modernity – Schiedham is considered the capital of Genever. Genever is considered the forerunner of gin. The name Genever is […]

Philipp’s Gin of The Week – Old Islandia Gin

Old Islandia Gin

Old Islandia Gin – from the Volcanic Drinks Distillery Another week passed… and another gin to be introduced… Today I present you the Old Islandia Gin from the Volcanic Drinks Distillery, Reykjavi, Island. The gin is made based on an old Icelandic recipe which was updated and improved step by step. The traditional Icelandic ingredients […]

Karina’s Gin Of The Week – Dragonfly Gin

Dragonfly Gin

Dragonfly Gin Recently I had the pleasure to visit Copenhagen. A really great city with impressive architecture, beautiful alleys, great bars and delicious drinks. In our Insta-Story I posted my delicious Pink Gin with Grapefruit that I enjoyed in Nyhavn. Unfortunately, when it was time to head back home, I came across the beautiful cans […]

Jens’ Gin Of The Week – Tommys Craft Gin

Tommys Craft Gin

Tommys Craft Gin What a fantastic summer we were able to experience in this year 2023. High and highest temperatures, Mediterranean vacation weather, wonderful summer evenings and balmy nights – for this Tommys Craft Gin was and is exactly the perfect gin for the summer. Tommys Craft Gin gets a lively freshness from botanicals such […]

André´s Gin Of The Week – NamGin

NamGin

NamGin A refreshing dry gin from the desert country Namibia with devil’s claw, a medicinal plant that grows in the south-eastern part of Namibia and a unique character with elegant juniper notes and stimulating explosive citrus nuances. The basic alcohol is dehydrated from dates and fermented. The mash and the distilled alcohol are distilled six […]

Philipp’s Gin of The Week – Acqueverdi Gin

Acqueverdi Gin

Acqueverdi Gin – from La Valdôtaine Distillery, Saint-Marcel in the Aosta Valley, North Italy Another week passed… and another gin to be introduced… 2km away from the distillery there is the Acqueverdi spring. This spring has a special mineral content which give the water a light and bright blue color and the stones around the […]

Karina´s Gin Of The Week – Gin Rouge Mosel Dry Gin

Gin Rouge Mosel Dry Gin

Gin Rouge Mosel Dry Gin For this Gin of the week, I am drawn to the steep and sunny slopes of the terraced Moselle. That’s where the small, furry, and somewhat inconspicuous Prunus Persica, also known as the red vineyard peach, grows. This fruity aroma bomb meets a classic dry gin in Wajos’ Gin Rouge […]

André´s Gin Of The Week – Devil’s Peak Gin

Devil's Peak Gin

Devil’s Peak Gin from UNKNOWN Lands Long time passed from my last Gin of the Week… and this time it´s wonderful… Today I present you the Devil’s Peak from unknown lands, located in the Capital Berlin. And it´s not a classic Gin & Tonic. But let´s start from the beginning. Devil’s Peak Gin is a […]

Ralf´s Gin Of The Week – Momotaro Gin

Momotaro Gin

Momotaro Gin Today I introduce you to the Momotaro Gin, this New Western Style Gin has intense fruity and fresh Japanese botanicals such as momo peach, yuzu lemon, sakura cherry blossom and sencha tea. The name, the beautifully designed bottle and the botanicals suggest that this gin comes from Japan, but the Momotaro Gin comes […]

Frank’s Gin Of The Week – KUUSI Dry Gin

KUUSI Dry Gin

KUUSI Dry Gin  – As one smells into the forest, so it sounds out: “Kuusi!” KUUSI Dry Gin – The private label of Austria’s No. 1 wine merchant Wein & Co. Kuusi means “spruce” in Finnish. A fitting name for this great gin with spruce needles. It is joined by oak bark, forest honey, allspice […]

Jens’ Gin Of The Week – 5020 London Dry Gin

5020 London Dry Gin

5020 London Dry Gin We guys from GINferno are at the GIN&FOOD FESTIVAL in Mondsee, Austria right now.Right next to the hometown of my GIN OF THE WEEK: 5020 London Dry Gin. The GIN&FOOD FESTIVAL is totally exciting. We talk to like-minded people who are just as convinced and crazy as we are. And that’s […]

Andrés Gin Of The Week – Botanix Gin Blutorange

Botanix Gin Blutorange

Botanix Gin Blutorange Summer kisses blood orange… And here in a summer crazy blend! 5 cl Britanix Blood Orange Gin>> You read correctly “Botanix” became “Britanix”. New name, new label, known delicious gin << In addition, from Mistelhain the Bitter Lemon and from my own garden a sprig of rosemary and mint. Pure summer feeling […]

Karina’s Gin of The Week – Benguela Diamonds Gin

Benguela Diamonds Gin

Benguela Diamonds Gin Benguela Diamonds Gin with 45% alcohol – GINferno I received a great package from our partner Liquid Director some time ago. In it was the Benguela Diamonds Gin with different variations to taste this one. The Benguela Diamonds Gin exudes elegance and quality with every fiber. The royal blue label features gold […]

Jens’ Gin Of The Week – Master’s London Dry Gin

Master's London Dry Gin

Master’s London Dry Gin This week, a unit of MASTER’S London Dry Gin hit my net. It happened very quickly that I decided to grace the GIN OF THE WEEK with it. I treated my nose to the first encounter after opening the bottle. The smell of a determining citrus note immediately shapes an image […]

Jens’ Gin Of The Week – HeuGin

HeuGin

HeuGin London Dry Gin I came to my Gin Of The Week, which I will present to you today – HeuGin London Dry Gin – in two ways. Firstly, HeuGin London Dry Gin was on the digital drinks menu in the GINferno.APP at the GINferno Spring Gintasting. So on this evening I had the opportunity […]

Frank´s Gin Of The Week – ORSON’S London Dry Gin

ORSON'S London Dry Gin

ORSON’S London Dry Gin The weather here in southern Germany is glorious at the moment. 🌞What could be better than a gin at the end of the day and the weekend is just around the corner? Today I’m enjoying a gin from the supermarket. Newcomers often buy a gin in the supermarket first and there […]

André’s Gin Of The Week – Kaiza 5 Blue Gin

Kaiza 5 Blue Gin

Kaiza 5 Blue Gin From the south of Africa to the south of Germany. Who knows the Kaiza 5 will love the Kaiza 5 BLUE, I claim.A real summertime gin, which truly deserves this epithet. Its royal blue color gets this gin from the blueberry. From the first impression, the seductive freshness of the white […]

JENS’ GIN OF THE WEEK – The Duke-Munich Dry Gin

The Duke-Munich Dry Gin

The Duke-Munich Dry Gin Loosely based on the title of the, admittedly somewhat older, television series “A Duke Rarely Comes Alone”, we tried two recipes when tasting The Duke-Munich Dry Gin. The first version we combined with Fever-Tree Mediterranean Tonic Water and a slice of lime. This combination is wonderfully refreshing with an extremely tasty […]

Ralf’s Gin Of The Week – Colonsay Gin – Cait Sith

Colonsay Gin - Cait Sith

Colonsay Gin – Cait Sith With the “Colonsay Gin – Cait Sith” from the United Kingdom 🇬🇧, more precisely from the Scottish island of Colonsay, Eileen and Fin have created a wonderful Old Tom Gin. True to the motto. “Old Tom is dead, then I must be queen”, said the Cait Sith {Caught Shee}. Old […]

Karina’s Gin Of The Week – Luz Gin

Luz Gin

Luz Gin I’m craving a vacation and what would fit better than a gin from Lake Garda in Italy. Luz Gin is distilled from 9 Trentino botanicals. Of course, olive, rosemary, sage, laurel, mint and lemon may not be missing here.When I first open it, great herbal notes 🌱🌿 already come towards me, which makes […]

Ralf’s Gin Of The Week – ARC Archipelago Botanical Gin

ARC Archipelago Botanical Gin

ARC Archipelago Botanical Gin Today I would like to introduce you to ARC Archipelago Botanical Gin, a gin from the Philippines 🇵🇭 – this is my first gin from the Philippines to try, so I’m really looking forward to it. The gin contains 28 botanicals, 22 of which, such as pomelo, dalandan, calamansi, dayap, sampaguita, […]

Andrè’s Gin Of The Week – Muscatel Distilled Gin

Muscatel Distilled Gin

Muscatel Distilled Gin Muscatel Distilled Gin is a special gin. According to the manufacturer, ripe muscatel grapes are used in the distillation process.Therefore, the first “nipper” should be really pure. Let your thoughts drift towards summer, friends, garden parties.Cheerful, playful, a gin in its purest culture. I myself have the feeling that the grape lends […]

Frank’s Gin Of The Week – Turicum Dry Gin – London Dry Gin

Turicum Dry Gin

Turicum Dry Gin Today we go to Switzerland 🇨🇭.Turicum London Dry Gin from Zurich, is distilled from 12 select ingredients. These include lime blossoms, hand-picked fir tips from Zurich, voatsiperifery pepper and rose hips. The botanicals already read very interesting. As soon as Turicum Dry Gin leaves its distinctive clay bottle for the nose, it […]

Jens’ Gin Of The Week: The ecstatic Mandarina gin

Mandarina gin

Mandarina gin from Germany made it to our list this week Mandarina gin knows exactly what gin connoisseurs look for when you open a bottle of gin. It begins with an intense grasp of the senses with a blast of citrus smell and taste, and eases the grasp to slowly leave you free. Its like […]

Todd’s Gin of the Week: Naturbummler Gin that’s all things great

Naturbummler Gin

Naturbummler Gin stands for everything gin is known best for One of the strongest of alcoholic drinks, gin makes for an acquired taste thanks to its strong flavor and basic constitution of Juniper berries. The Naturbummler gin by Manukat checks every box that categorizes ‘amazing gin you must try’ and earns itself a place here. […]

Philipp’s Gin of the Week: Aura Karbun Gin from the beautiful Istria

Aura Karbun Gin

Aura Karbun Gin well had recognitions coming its way I wonder if you’ve even heard of this beautiful place, Istria. I bring the Aura Karbun Gin from this beautiful peninsula from Europe and the rather unique experience associated with it. Istria is a part of three countries – Italy, Slovenia and Croatia, and gin from […]

Lubas Gin Of The Week: Gin Sul Dry and its dreamy story

Gin Sul Dry

Gin Sul Dry comes from Portugal and is a must have in your cabinet Today I would like to introduce you to a gin that I came across when I first started my gin experience. The Gin Sul Dry Gin! An intriguing name, isn’t it. It comes in an equally intriguing opaque bottle that doesn’t […]

Todd’s Gin Of The Week: Broken Heart gin

Broken Heart

Broken Heart gin is as much a story as it is a beverage You’ll know from the very go that the Broken Heart gin will have a story, most likely a sad one. No mystery there, your guess is absolutely right. We’ve all associated alcoholic beverages with elevated emotions and assumed they heighten our senses […]

Ralf’s Gin Of The Week: Sikkim Premium Gin

Sikkim Premium Gin

Sikkim Premium Gin Today I would like to introduce you to the Sikkim Premium Gin Priveé from sunny Spain. The white puristic bottle is an absolute eye-catcher. The Sikkim Premium Gin Priveé is made in an old copper still from the 19th century, based on red tea from the Sikkim region in India. The Sikkim […]

Frank’s Gin Of The Week: Zing 72

Zing 72

 Zing 72 Today we have another great bottle to admire, the Zing 72 Botanical Gin. Zing 72 comes from the South of France, more precisely from the Provence.The base alcohol is made from winter wheat, plus juniper and 6 fresh botanicals from the region; chamomile, lavender, lemon, thyme, rosemary and blueberries.The bottle design is inspired […]

Philipp’s Gin Of The Week : I’MaGin

I'MaGin

I’MaGin Handgefertigt in einer kleinen Kupferdestille mit einem Fassungsvermögen von 20 Litern. Fast alle aromatischen Kräuter stammen aus dem Naturpark Serra de Aires e Candeeiros, was diesen Gin wirklich einzigartig macht. Die Botanicals kommen aus Ribatejo außer Wacholder, der in der Region nicht existiert. Der Geschmack ist geprägt von Tomaten, Pfirsichen und Erdbeeren, Rosmarin und […]

Tobi’s Gin Of The Week: Francois Hanau Dry Gin

Francois Hanau Dry Gin

Francois Hanau Dry Gin GINferno fragt mich, meinen “Gin of the Week” vorzustellen? Mehr Ehre geht nicht. Deshalb stelle ich euch heute den “François – Hanau Dry Gin” vor, mit dem ich zum Geburtstag überrascht wurde. Nein, die Gans ist keine Zutat für diesen edlen Tropfen. Sie ziert neben der gelungenen Apothekerflasche das Wappen der […]

Luba’s Gin Of The Week: Kunstwerk Gin Navy Strength

Kunstwerk Gin Navy Strength

Kunstwerk Gin Navy Strength Der GINferno Gin Of The Week kommt aktuell von unserem neuen GOTW-Kollegen Luba. Herzlich willkommen.Super, dass du dabei bist. Ich darf euch heute den Kunstwerk Gin Navy Strength Form vorstellen. Ich habe den originalen Kunstwerkgin das erste Mal bei einem GINferno Online Tasting probieren dürfen. Er war direkt an der Spitze […]

Jens’ Gin Of The Week: Whitley Neill Original Gin

Whitley Neill Original Gin

Whitley Neill Original Gin Für meinen GOTW habe ich mich für den Whitley Neill Original Gin begeistert.Bei der Überlegung, wie der Whitley Neill zu beschreiben sein könnte, fallen mir diese Begriffe ein: zeitlos, zugänglich und vielfältig. Er ist zu dem Gin geworden, der bei Besuch und Ginstarter*innen zu einer vollständigen Erfolgsquote führt. Whitley Neill Original […]

Frank’s Gin Of The Week: BCN Gin

BCN Gin

BCN Gin Today I’m dreaming about traveling to Barcelona. I imagine strolling through the streets or sitting in one of many bars.Anyone who has already been there will immediately recognize the pattern on the bottle. The very same pattern can be found on the cobblestones in the streets of Barcelona. The BCN Gin is distilled […]

André’s Gin Of The Week: Kyrö Dark Gin

Kyrö Dark Gin

Kyrö Dark Gin Back to the Roots…The sun is shining, but it’s no longer warming. And, since I’m originally a whiskey lover, I recently came across the Kyrö Dark Gin. So Back to the Roots… Without ice, without Tonic, straight from the nosing glass… Later in the evening you might wanna add a Superfine Tonica […]

Jens’ Gin Of The Week: Trautmann’s Gin No. 3

Trautmann's Gin No. 3

Trautmann’s Gin No. 3 Ein Geburtstagsgeschenk, das im Kopf bleibt. Den Trautmann’s Gin No. 3 habe ich als Geschenk aus dem Urlaub bekommen. Das beste Zeichen, dass es ein wohlschmeckender und bekömmlicher Gin mit einer aromatischen Zitrusnote ist, zeigt sich in der leeren Flasche am Festtag. Zugegeben, wir haben ein kleines Gin-Tasting daraus gemacht. Das […]

Glacier Gin – Ginferno’s Gin Of The Week by Ralf’s Best

Glacier Gin

Ralf’s Words on the Glacier Gin Ralf’s gin of the week and it’s his favorite Glacier Gin. But why Glacier Gin, we ask and here’s what he had to tell us. Read below for more amazing facts! During the production of the Glacier Gin, three goals were focused on: to make the perfect gin for […]

Andre’s Gin Of The Week: Moorgin

Moorgin

Moorgin My Gin of the week is MOORGIN with GINLOS tonic water!MOORGIN also produces the GINLOS tonic, which is supposed to be a perfect fit for their gin. What makes the MOORGIN from Kolbermoor so special and unique? It´s one of only a few gins worldwide that is made purely from juniper.Yes you’ve got it […]

Ralf’s Gin Of The Week: Four Pillars

Four Pillars

Four Pillars Another day with rain… It’s time for a book and Australia. The bottle is already characteristic, it is a stunner. Puristic and yet elegant and impressive.Four Pillars lovingly calls their Rare Dry Gin the first-born. Every thing started with this gin for Four Pillars.Nine characteristic botanicals plus whole oranges are used to create […]

Karina’s Gin Of The Week: Generous Gin

Generous Gin

Generous Gin Today the GINferno boys are taking a break and I’ll take the chance to introduce my favorite summer gin to you. The Generous Gin caught my attention because of its awesome bottle design. I love beautiful bottles 😊But I do not only love the exterior. I also like the gin. As soon as […]

Ralf’s Gin Of The Week: Monaco Gin

Monaco Gin

Monaco Gin Monaco Gin Franze who lend this gin its name is a well known detective in a TV series 📺 from the 80s. Basically a cult figure 😉 played by Helmut Fischer whose face adorns the screw cap of the exceptionally well-designed bottle. Special feature: The lid can be also used as measuring cup […]

Andre’s Gin Of The Week: Castle Bensberg Dry Gin

Castle Bensberg Dry Gin

Castle Bensberg Dry Gin The Bensberg Dry Gin pays homage to Johann Wilhelm II., popularly known as “Jan Wellem”, who had the Bensberg Castle built as a hunting lodge at the beginning of the 18th century. A lot of Bensberg, a touch of Tuscany and above all a lot of love for his home go […]

Ralf’s Gin Of The Week: Tanqueray Flor de Sevilla Gin

Tanqueray Flor de Sevilla Gin

Tanqueray Flor de Sevilla Gin That’s what I’m dreaming about while sipping this G&T – such a great gin! But not exclusively for the summer time. The sun-drenched oranges from Seville bring a little sunshine into the glass and your home especially during the rainy days.It’s not possible to squeeze more oranges 🍊🍊🍊 into a […]

Jen’s Gin Of The Week: Böser Kater Two Faced Gin

Böser Kater Two Faced Gin

Böser Kater Two Faced Gin The two faces have something to do with a pH value change as soon as you ad the Tonic. I don’t care – I think it just looks really cool! It just can’t get any better. I love the taste of the Two Faced Gin from Böser KATER and I […]

Florian’s Gin Of The Week: Quarantini Social Dry Gin

Quarantini Social Dry Gin

Quarantini Social Dry Gin What better than to dedicate a gin to the current situation, the Quarantini Social Dry Gin! On the road I am always on the lookout for new gins and so I have already become aware of #quarantinisocialdrygin the summer last year. The idea to support a bar with each bottle sold, is ingenious. […]

Holly’s Gin Of The Week: Xoriguer Mahon Gin

Xoriguer Mahon Gin

Xoriguer Mahon Gin On holiday in Mallorca a few years ago, I was lying on the beach and thinking about a smartphone app that would show me all the gins to try in the country. Preferably with a recommendation for the right tonic. And if it tasted good, I’d like to make a note of […]

Harry’s Gin Of The Week: Bobby’s Schiedam Dry Gin

BOBBY'S Schiedam Dry Gin

Bobby’s Schiedam Dry Gin, 42% 🇧🇶 Nirvana, Led Zeppelin or the Smashing Pumpkins – the bands are distinctive. And that’s also how I feel about gin: I like distinct gins that show their character already when you smell them. The Bobby’s Dry Gin from the Netherlands is such a gin. It has a beautiful, far […]