Mermaid Small Batch Dry Gin

This delicious and stunning handcrafted Mermaid Gin is a smooth yet complex blend of fresh organic lemon zest, the peppery notes in grains of paradise and a hint of sea air from fragrant rock samphire.

• Distillery: Isle of Wight Distillery
• Type: London Dry Gin
• Region: Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
• Alcohol: 42%
• Volume: 700ml
• Goes with: Ice, premium tonic, citrus and/or mint leaf garnish

Mermaid Gin's name was inspired by its lead botanical rock samphire, known locally as ‘mermaid’s kiss’. Like the kiss of the mythical mermaid, saving sailors lost at sea, the rock samphire was a signal that shipwrecked sailors and smugglers were safe from the raging seas.

Buy this outstanding small-batch, contemporary style London Dry gin from the Isle of Wight Distillery right here in our premium online liquor store. We deliver direct to your door, anywhere in New Zealand.

Rooted in the natural landscape of this unique island, Isle of Wight Distillery is the Isle of Wight’s first and only distillery. Founders Xavier and Conrad and our small team distil spirits shaped by the islands stunning and unique surroundings. Doing things differently, minimising waste, using ethically sourced and often local ingredients to craft a range of smooth, complex spirits.

The company is committed to sustainability, conservation and a circular economy by helping to protect the island’s marine environment and gradually eliminating plastic from their packaging and supply chains, while using biodegradable materials wherever possible. Furthermore, they only use ethically sourced and local natural ingredients such as Rock Samphire (foraged from our shoreline), Boadicea hops (from Ventnor Botanic Gardens) and elderflower is handpicked from local fields, while our strawberries are grown in the lush and sun-soaked Arreton Valley.

Slow distillation and local, sustainably sourced ingredients combine to craft a pure and perfectly blended range of spirits. Working with column stills, the distillation process is tightly controlled, capturing only the ‘hearts’ of each batch – the sweet spot of any distillation – for the distillery's signature smooth delivery.

• Master - 2023 Global Gin Masters (The Spirits Business)
• Gold - 2023 Bartender Spirits Awards
• Bronze - 2020 International Wine & Spirits Competition
• Silver - 2018 International Wine & Spirits Competition - Gin - Contemporary Styles - England - 39 - 45%
• Bronze - 2019 International Wine & Spirits competition - Gin - Spirits Artwork and Bottle Design