The gin category continues to expand, with different countries experimenting and producing a range of diverse styles. When looking at the high scorers across all countries, there are 6 countries and 5 styles represented. Below are the top 10 high scoring gins of the 2019 Ultimate Spirits Challenge.

1. Fords London Dry Gin (United Kingdom), 97 Points, Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation

2. Citadelle Original Dry (France), 96 Points, Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation

3. Scapegrace Gold (New Zealand), 95 Points, Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation

4. Gordon's Traveller's Edition London Dry Gin (Scotland), 95 Points, Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation

5. Junipero Gin (United States), 95 Points, Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation

6. Tommyrotter Cask Strength Bourbon-Barrel Matured Gin (United States), 95 Points, Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation

7. Beefeater London Dry Gin (England), 95 Points, Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation

8. Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin (Ireland), 94 Points, Excellent, Highly Recommended

9. Bombay Sapphire East London Dry Gin (England), 94 Points, Excellent, Highly Recommended