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York Gin launch rhubarb gin on fifth birthday
By popular demand, York Gin has launched a rhubarb gin - as the brand celebrates its fifth birthday.Customers have been asking for this flavoured gin for years. And now it has appeared - just as the York Gin brand reaches its five-year milestone on 1 March.Buy a bottle hereThe gin has seven classic botanicals including juniper berries, grains of paradise and angelica along with the all-important fresh rhubarb. After distillation a natural sugar syrup is added to complement the natural tangi
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1st Mar 2023
Our lemon gin wins World Gin Award as one of the best lemon gins
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
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18th Jan 2023
Veni, Vidi, Bibi - I came, I saw, I drank: The motto for York Gin Roman Fruit
Do any gins have a Latin motto? Yes: York Gin Roman Fruit's Latin motto is: Veni, Vidi, Bibi - I came, I saw, I drank.York was founded by the Romans in AD71. Over 2,000 years later, we created a gin to celebrate this fact.The gin's motto is a twist on Julius Caesar’s slightly more famous boast, ‘Veni, Vidi, Vici’ (‘I came, I saw, I conquered’).You can buy a bottle of York Gin Roman Fruit in our online shopThe History of York Gin Roman FruitWe plundered Ancient Roman Britain to bring hi
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6th Aug 2021