Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin Explained

Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin is a London Dry Gin distilled in London in small batches using the traditional pot still method with spring water from Cartmel in the English Lake District. Botanicals include juniper, sage, borage, lime (fruit) and bitter orange. Bottled at 47% ABV.

Launched in 2011 by Matthew Gilpin, Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin has won the following international blind-tasting award(s):

• World Drinks Awards 2014 - World's Best Gin^[1]
• World Drinks Awards 2014 - Best Traditional Style Gin^[2]
• International Wine & Spirit Competition 2012 - Gold Medal
• International Wine & Spirit Competition 2011 - Silver Medal^[3]
• The Spirits Business Gin Masters 2011 - Silver Medal^[4]
• International Spirits Challenge 2011 - Bronze Medal^[5]
• The Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition - Silver Medal^[6]
• "Gilpin's" is an EU Community Trade Mark of Westmorland Spirits Limited ^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: The World Gin Awards 2014. 2014-04-10. 2014-04-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20140406055246/http://www.worldginawards.com/2014. dead.
2. Web site: The World Gin Awards 2014. 2014-04-10. 2014-04-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20140406055246/http://www.worldginawards.com/2014. dead.
3. Web site: Spirit Details: Gilpin's Westmorland Extra Dry Gin . Iwsc.Net . 2011-07-04 . 2011-08-06 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110930112738/http://www.iwsc.net/searchspirit2010/info/3164 . 2011-09-30 .
4. http://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/2011/08/gin-maters-2011-results Gin Masters 2011 awards
5. Web site: International Spirits Challenge . International Spirits Challenge . 2011-06-10 . 2011-08-06.
6. Web site: Silver Medal Winners . 2011-11-03 . 2012-04-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120425132800/http://www.hkiwsc.com/search2010/spirit/2 . dead .
7. http://www.ipo.gov.uk/t-find-number?detailesrequested=C&trademark=E9616558 (no trademark found)