Icons of Gin 2019 – Results

Celebrating gin excellence – the winners revealed in the 2019 Icons of Gin Awards 

Distillery Attraction of the year 
Edinburgh Gin

Highly Commended 
Bombay Sapphire, Laverstoke Mill

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Craft Producer of the year 
The Kyoto Distillery 

Highly Commended 
The Cotswolds Distillery

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Brand Innovator of the year
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That Boutique-y Gin Company

Highly Commended
Edinburgh Gin

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Producer of the year 
Diageo 

Highly Commended
Ian Macleod Distillers

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Single Outlet Retailer of the year 
Hedonism 

Highly Commended 
The Whisky Exchange

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Multiple Outlet Retailer of the year 
Majestic Wine 

Highly Commended 
Bargain Booze

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Online Retailer of the year 
Master of Malt – http://www.masterofmalt.com 

Highly Commended 
31 Dover – http://www.31dover.com

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Supermarket of the year
Waitrose

Highly Commended
Aldi

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Own Brand Gin Supermarket of the year 
LIDL

Highly Commended 
Sainsbury’s

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Travel Retailer of the year 
World Duty Free, Heathrow

Highly Commended 
Heinemann Group

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Bar of the year 
40 St. Paul’s, Birmingham 

Highly Commended 
ABV, San Francisco

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Bar Group of the year 
Inception Group 

Highly Commended 
London Cocktail Club

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Hotel Bar of the year 
Dukes Hotel, London

Highly Commended 
American Bar, The Savoy, London

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Bartender of the year 
Marcis Dzelzainis, Sager + Wilde, London 

Highly Commended 
Natasha Bahrami, The Gin Room, St. Louis

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Distiller of the year 
Dave Wilkinson, Edinburgh Gin

Highly Commended 
Abhi Banik, Copper Rivet Distillery

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Distillery Attraction Manager of the year 
Charlotte Brown, Bombay Sapphire Laverstoke Mill 

Highly Commended 
Xavier Baker, Isle of Wight Distillery

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Gin Brand Ambassador of the year 
Steph Di Camillo, That Boutique-y Gin Company 

Highly Commended 
Keli Rivers, Sipsmith Distillery

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Genever Brand Ambassador of the year 
Crystal Chasse, Bols USA

Highly Commended 
Philip Duff, Old Duff Genever