Humdinger Gin
Humdinger Gin

Humdinger Gin

Canterbury, Geraldine

About

In the picturesque village of Geraldine, Humdinger Gin emerges as a blend of tradition and innovation. Founded by a husband-and-wife team, it combines the finest global botanicals with pure Alpine waters to craft award-winning gins. Every bottle, inspired by the tireless worker bee, embodies the vibrant community spirit, delivering a truly unique and refreshing experience.

Humdinger Gin embodies the heart and soul of Geraldine, crafting moments of joy and authenticity in each bottle. Nestled amidst the vibrant artisan community of Geraldine, Humdinger is a delightful fusion of classic tradition and modern craftsmanship, offering a refreshing and fun edge to gin enthusiasts. For those exploring the world of gin, Humdinger promises an unforgettable journey of taste.

Humdinger Gins are a tribute to the pristine Southern Alps' waters and the finest, globally and locally-sourced botanicals, with a special acknowledgment to the tireless worker bees that make it all possible. Join us in celebrating the rich, complex flavors that make Humdinger a standout choice. It's not just a drink; it's an introduction to a world of quality, elegance, and spirited tradition.

Details

Region Geraldine, Canterbury
Address 3a Talbot St, Geraldine 7930
Has Cellar Door? Yes
Has Distillery Tours? No
Website www.humdinger.nz

Not yet reviewed

Humdinger Citrus Gin is a vibrant new-wave gin. It greets you with a bright orange and lemon opening, eases into a subtle juniper body, and leaves a warm ginger finish, making for an incredibly easy and refreshing drink.

Category Contemporary
ABV % 40
Bottle Size/s: 700ml, 200ml
Price % $79, $34
Botanicals Used Juniper, coriander seed, angelica root, orange peel, lemon peel, nutmeg, ginger root, barley
Recommended Mixers

East Imperial Yuzu Tonic, East Imperial Grapefruit Soda, East Imperial Grapefruit Tonic

Recommended Garnishers

Lime wedge

Not yet reviewed

Early notes of subtle citrus demand attention, while juniper cuts a daring middle. An exquisitely complex and lingering finish of liquorice root and nutmeg round out this composed and velvety gin.

Category London Dry
ABV % 40
Bottle Size/s: 700ml, 200ml
Price % $79, $34
Botanicals Used Juniper, coriander seed, angelica root, nutmeg, orange peel, lemon peel, ginger root, liquorice root, barley
Recommended Mixers

East Imperial Tonic Water, East Imperial Royal Botanic Tonic

Recommended Garnishers

Orange slice

Not yet reviewed

Made using 100% NZ-grown sloes, this gin is unique and in a class of its own. Second best sloe gin in the world at the 2023 London Spirits Competition, find out why it sells out in record time each year.

Category Liqueurs
ABV % 26.5
Bottle Size/s: 500ml
Price % $79
Botanicals Used Humdinger Dry Gin, NZ sloe berries
Recommended Mixers N/A
Recommended Garnishers N/A

Wild Cherry Gin Liqueur

Not yet reviewed

This rich liqueur is made by soaking wild cherries in a spiced gin before adding just a touch of sugar. Rich cherry flavour with almond and marzipan notes make this the perfect winter drop.

Category Liqueurs
ABV % 26.3
Bottle Size/s: 500ml
Price % $59
Botanicals Used N/A
Recommended Mixers

East Imperial Yuzu Tonic

Recommended Garnishers

Lemon slice

Pink on Pink

 Humdinger Pink Gin, pink grapefruit juice, lemon juice, raspberry garnish

Cherry Bramble

Humdinger Dry Gin, Humdinger Cherry Gin Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Soda Water, Maraschino Cherry

Bittersweet

Humdinger Citrus Gin, squeezed blood orange, natural bitters, orange wedge garnish