James Gin London Drizzle 700mL 80 Proof

James Gin London Drizzle (JG:04) is a uniquely British, rain-inspired artisan gin from the ever-inventive James May. Bottled at 40% ABV, this 700ml expression pays homage to the cool, misty ambiance of London with a botanical blend that evokes damp herb gardens, earthy beetroot, sage, and fresh citrus zest.

Distilled in the UK and engineered in Wiltshire, this gin stands out for its subtle savoury complexity, rounded mouthfeel, and crisp finish. It’s a wet-weather wonder that's gained serious recognition—including a Great Taste 2024 award, The Gin Guide Winner 2024, and IWSC Bronze.

This is the gin equivalent of walking through a dewy English garden—refined, grounding, and ever so slightly quirky.

Key Features:

• Created by James May, engineered in Wiltshire

• Winner of multiple 2024 awards including Great Taste and IWSC

• Botanical blend featuring beetroot, sage, citrus, and juniper

• 700ml | 40% ABV

• Thoughtful, savoury, and perfect for rainy-day sipping

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Earthy beetroot and sage with fresh citrus overtones

• Palate: Smooth, slightly vegetal body with sweet citrus lift and classic juniper base

• Finish: Balanced and mellow with a gentle herbal echo

How to Enjoy:

Serve over ice with Mediterranean tonic and a garnish of sage or citrus peel. Also works beautifully in a Gin Sour or a creative take on the Martinez.

FAQ

Q: Is this a traditional London Dry gin?
A: Not quite. It’s a botanical-forward twist on the London theme, with unexpected ingredients like beetroot and sage.

Q: Who created James Gin?
A: James May, known for blending humour with precision, brings an inventive twist to every batch.

Q: What makes this gin different?
A: The savoury complexity and botanical blend are crafted to evoke the essence of a drizzly English afternoon.

Q: Is it good in cocktails?
A: Absolutely—especially savoury-forward drinks or modern takes on gin classics.