Wondering how to celebrate the holiday season? Read on to find out what we consider to be just a few of the fantastic choices you can make when selecting your Christmas gin. We’ve selected our 10 perfect drinks for making merry this December.

1. Edinburgh Christmas Gin

Emanating a perfumed flavour that blends spices, cinnamon and nutmeg, this delightfully festive botanical is open in its celebration of all things Christmas. Aromatic notes of frankincense and myrrh, along with the fan-favourite juniper make for the perfect gin to enjoy while sat by a roaring fireplace. This one makes a great stocking filler for any gin lover.

2. Sacred Christmas Pudding Gin

It’s easy to see why we’ve selected this particular gin as one of our top 10 festive gins to try this Christmas. Fresh from the Sacred Spirits Company, this unusual sounding product is infused with, you guessed it, 8kg of genuine Christmas pudding for two months. The mixture is then distilled again to produce the transparency you’ve come to expect for an unbelievable flavour that you just have to try.

3. Willem Barentsz Premium Gin

Naturally aromatic and smooth to drink, this classic gin is a great choice if you don’t want to push the boat out in terms of festive flavours. Refreshing with tonic and beautiful to blend into a tasty cocktail, Willem Barentsz Premium Gin is the easy drinking alternative. Here you can enjoy an array of natural botanicals, from Chinese jasmine flowers to Romanian coriander seeds.

4. Slingsby Yorkshire Rhubarb Gin

Derived from a form of London Dry Gin, this combination of locally sourced botanicals and Yorkshire rhubarb has resulted in a luscious flavour that can’t be beaten. Packaged in the standard red and green of the Christmas celebration, this would make a wonderful gift for a friend or family member. Enjoy ingredients brought in from around the world.

5. Yuletide Gin

Fresh from the talented minds at That Boutique-y Gin Company, Yuletide Gin is filled with a menagerie of gold sparkles which glisten in the light and give this drink a magical appeal. The flavours of gingerbread, nutmeg, cloves and more will hit your sense when you choose this gin. Try it out today or impress your guests with a shining beverage.

6. Gingerbread Gin Liqueur

Available at your local Aldi for a bargain price, this gingerbread infused botanical drink is combined with ginger, cinnamon, vanilla and orange for a delicious mish-mash of the finest flavours around. Treat yourself to a merry gin and tonic or enjoy this tasty treat by itself with a dashing of ice to accommodate.

7. St George Terroir Gin

With botanicals that include Douglas fir, laurel, sage and much more. This blend of juniper and other such flavours lends St George Terroir Gin a unique scent; it really does evocate the beautiful, festive tones of a genuine Christmas tree. This truly is a feast for the senses.

8. Four Pillars Navy Strength Gin

Does the term ‘navy strength’ frighten you? It shouldn’t, because all that means is that you’ll be getting merry slightly quicker than usual. Perfect for breaking out during special occasions, this is one you’ll want to save when all the family is over. Just a hint of ginger, along with the classic gin flavour, is all you need.

9. M&S Christmas Dry Gin

Affordable, available on the high-street and blended with a gorgeous range of spices and botanicals, M&S Christmas Dry Gin is a wonder to behold. Blended with the lovely flavours of ginger, cardamom, cinnamon and more, this is a stunning addition to the retailer’s repertoire.

10. Pickering’s Gin Baubles

This one is a personal favourite of ours for more than just the flavour. Beautifully designed in a cute bauble-like container, this is the perfect gift for a Christmas-loving gin fan. This novelty won’t wear off any time soon, and since they’re available in sets of 50ml bottles Gin Baubles make great gifts to open on Christmas day.

Sign Up to the Think Gin Club Today for More Festive Gins

If you want to experience some of the finest craft gins around next year, then consider signing up to the Think Gin Club. We deliver hand-picked gins and complementary gifts in every monthly package. Alternatively, sign a friend up as a Christmas present!