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The new permanent member of our premium gin range has won its very first award.York Gin Mediterranean Lemon has just won a Silver at the World Gin Awards 2023.According to The Gin Guide to Lemon Gins, it is one of the best lemon gins around - and one of the best citrus gins.You can order a bottle from our online shop hereIt is a joyous celebration of a quintessential botanical of English gin from the 18th Century until today.We absolutely pack this gin with lemons from the sun-kissed Medite …

York Gin has had a Yorkshire Day to remember - with all four gins we entered into the Great Taste Awards winning stars in the prestigious tasting competition.York Gin London Dry won two stars, described as ‘above and beyond delicious’. Only around 9% of entries were awarded a Great Taste two stars.York Gin Old Tom, Outlaw Navy Strength and Chocolate & Orange gins each won a star for their ‘fantastic flavour’. The results announcement on 1 August coincides with Yorkshire Day. Over 14,000 prod …

We have added to our tally of gold medals with a big win at the London Spirits Competition.York Gin Grey Lady - inspired by the reputed ghost inhabiting the city’s Theatre Royal - won top honours at the prestigious competition. The result was announced on 5 April 2022.The gin is flavoured with nine classic botanicals along with extra citrus and Earl Grey tea. The latest win means five out of York Gin’s range have won gold medals at the world’s top spirits competitions.Buy York Gin Grey Lady her …

The original York Gin shop has won the title of the best shop in the city for 2022.The shop won the Best Shop category at the Visit York Tourism Awards at York Racecourse on 3 March.It previously won the title in 2020.The shop is in the Grade 1 listed Sir Thomas Herbert's House on Pavement opposite the famous Shambles.Since opening in 2019, the shop has become an iconic feature of York, with thousands of visitors a week, and photos of the shop appearing on countless social media accounts.York ha …