10 Best Old Tom Gin Brands December 2014

#1 of 10 Best Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - The Dorchester Old Tom Gin is considered to be the best Old Tom Gin Brand on the market. It was created by Gluliano Morandin, the manager of the Dorchester. It is actually an original recipe, and it is considered to be handcrafted. Every bottle of this brand contains 43% alcohol, and every bottle has a hand signed label with a black wax seal. This brand was created to be used exclusively in The Bar at The Dorchester.

#2 of 10 Best Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - Since the 1870s, Hayman's Family Gin Distillers has proven to all of their customers that they are the best as what they do. Their Hayman's Old Tom Gin is considered to be the best Old Tom Gin Brand on the market, and it is considered to be one of the only gin drinks that helps to mark the authentic English heritage that it comes from. Currently, this brand of gin is only purchasable within the United Kingdom, but its smooth and delicious taste offers an experience like no other.

#3 of 10 Best Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - A great martini needs a top-shelf gin as its base. Brothers Old Tom Gin is that spirit. Distilled in Albuquerque, New Mexico this gin is light on the tongue and is balanced perfectly for mixing with other spirits for unique combinations. It pairs well with the briny, salty flavors of olives as well as sweet flavors from natural fruit. This is also an ideal gin product for serving with seafood and making seafood stock-based cocktails.

#4 of 10 Best Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - Xoriguer is a grape gin from Spain that is loved by travelers all over. Specifically, it is from Mahon in Menorca. It is rare among gins in that it has Gin de Menorca as a geographical indication. Menorca has produced gin since it was occupied by Britain in the 18th century, and Xoriguer is very popular. Unlike most gins, Xoriguer is made from distilled wine in wood-fired potstills; typically, gins are made from a grain-based distillate. Additionally, Xoriguer is allowed to rest for a time in American oak barrels before it is put into bottles and shipped out for distribution.

#5 of 10 Best Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - Jensen offers two amazing gins. The most amazing of these two gins is called Jensen Old Tom Gin. This gin is special because the recipe for it was created from a recipe used long ago for gin in the 1840s. Do you want to know what kind of gin they were drinking in the 1840s? If you do, you have to try Jensen Old Tom Gin. In fact, Jensen Old Tom Gin is likely the most accurate replica of 1800s-style gin in the world. You can learn more about Jensen and Jensen Old Tom Gin by visiting the company website.

#6 of 10 Leading Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - One of the best distilleries in Seattle, Washington is Sound Spirits. Since prohibition, this distillery has been creating the best batches of old Tom gin around. The workers at the distillery pay close attention to each batch so that every one of them meets the high standards of the company. Sound Spirits Old Tom Gin is a great gin for an informal work gathering or a special occasion. When you want to have a special night, make sure to buy some Sound Spirits Old Tom Gin. You can find more information on the company and Sound Spirits Old Tom Gin on the Sound Spirits website.

#7 of 10 Best Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - The story of Ransom Spirits began in the late 1990s when Tad Seestedt invested his life savings into a distillation business. It was only a matter of time before this enterprise started to boom and serve the global marketplace that has a high demand for fine liquor. French pot stills are utilized to make the Ransom Old Tom Gin, which is based on traditional recipes of Old World Europe. Today, this company operates farms and facilities in Oregon. The Ransom Old Tom Gin consists of corn and malted barley with botanical additions such as Angelica Root, Juniper and orange peels.

#8 of 10 Top Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - Arcus is a leading liquor brand in Norway. For generations, this company has satisfied the country's demand for a variety of fine spirits including gin. Multiple distribution and distillation facilities in major cities like Oslo produce an enormous volume of drinks that are enjoyed throughout the country's bars and pubs. Arcus uses Old World recipes to make gin that has been produced in Noway since the 16th century. Exotic botanicals are imported from all over the world and then carefully infused into the mature liquids in Arcus distilleries. Arcus Golden Cock Old Tom Gin has a thick and rich texture with mild taste.

#9 of 10 Top Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - This gin sets itself apart from the rest with a strong presence of juniper berry and citrus. It is a natural grain spirit that combines 11 natural elements to develop only the best tasting and most enjoyable gin for consumers. This is one of the driest gins to sip on by itself but is also great in a short, wide glass with a couple of ice cubes. It is also a great mixer for spritzers and even a fruit-based sangria.

#10 of 10 Leading Old Tom Gin Labels of 2014 - Secret Treasures Old Tom Gin is made by the spirit producer Haromex, a small company based on the German-Dutch border. For decades, this label has been using traditional methods to make fine spirits for the Central and Northern European markets. Secret Treasures Old Tom Gin is made with the oversight of a master German distiller who understands the global liquor business. Juniper berries are infused into grain that is double distilled in old stills. A mild burning taste of this gin is a result of some other spicy botanical extracts that are combined with some citrus ingredients like orange peels.