Half Shell Gin is a bold, modern spirit that celebrates sustainability without sacrificing character. Crafted using premium American botanicals and filtered through activated coconut carbon and oyster shells, this innovative gin delivers a crisp, smooth profile with pronounced bright citrus notes and a clean finish.
Bottled at 45% ABV, this gin is tailor-made for the conscious explorer—perfect for cocktails, sipping neat, or as the star of a G&T. What sets Half Shell apart is not just what’s inside, but how it’s packaged: in a bottle made of 94% recycled paperboard, it uses up to 6x less carbon than traditional glass, making it a pioneer in eco-conscious spirits.
Every bottle supports conservation efforts through the brand’s partnerships with sustainability-driven organizations. Craft, flavor, and purpose—all in one bottle.
Key Features:
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Style: American Craft Gin
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ABV: 45%
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Bottle Size: 750ml
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Filtration: Through activated coconut carbon & oyster shells
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Flavor Profile: Bright citrus, clean minerality, smooth finish
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Packaging: 94% recycled paperboard bottle
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Distillery: Half Shell Spirits, Rohnert Park, California
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Fresh lemon peel, coastal air, subtle herbal tones
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Palate: Bright citrus zest, coriander, soft minerality
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Finish: Crisp, refreshing, and lightly floral
How to Enjoy:
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Mix with tonic for a refreshing gin and tonic
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Use in classic cocktails like a Negroni or Gimlet
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Try neat or with a splash of soda to appreciate its clean character
FAQ:
Q: What makes this gin sustainable?
A: The bottle is made from 94% recycled materials, significantly reducing carbon impact. It’s also lightweight and easy to recycle.
Q: Does oyster shell filtration make it taste like seafood?
A: Not at all. The oyster shells act as a natural filtration element, giving the gin a cleaner, smoother finish without any briny flavor.
Q: Is it gluten-free?
A: Yes, like most distilled spirits, Half Shell Gin is gluten-free.