World Liqueur Awards 2025

World's Best Gin Liqueur
Country Winner
Solivér
Goldapfel Gin Likör
Germany

"This gin liqueur reveals an authentic cooked apple aroma that balances sweetness and acidity. The palate is dominated by cassia with a hint of gin. As a long drink when mixed with sparkling water this liqueur shows very good development, enhancing its overall profile."

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"This gin liqueur presents a quite ginesque profile, which could work well in cocktails. On the palate, there is a notable presence of gin in the background, which adds depth to the tasting experience."

GOLD WINNERS

Beachtree Distilling Co.
Ocean Blue Gin LiqueurAustralia

SILVER WINNERS

Bootleg Craft Spirits
Coconut Gin LiqueurAustralia

BRONZE WINNERS

Prohibition Liquor Co.
Christmas GinAustralia

England

Country WinnerThe Oxton Liqueur Company
Sloe GinEngland

"With a strong menthol note, complemented by deep fruit aromas this liqueur invites you in. On the palate, it showcases a fruit-dominant profile with authentic sloe gin characteristics, featuring stone fruit notes and a fruity acidity. The finish reveals some skin tannins, and is overall balanced."

GOLD WINNERS

The Oxton Liqueur Company
Sloe GinEngland

Scotland

Country WinnerEdinburgh Gin
Rhubarb & Ginger LiqueurScotland

"This liqueur presents a light blush pink hue, with enticing aromas of fresh rhubarb and ginger. On the palate, it showcases a balance of ginger warmth and rhubarb flavours, with some sweetness. The body is good, with a ginger-dominated finish that progresses onto lovely floral and fruity notes."