Scapegrace Classic is a crisp, citrus-led New Zealand dry gin with effortless smoothness. Built on 12 botanicals, it highlights lemon and orange peel over clean juniper and gentle spice, delivering clarity, lift and an easy, refreshing finish.
Tasting Notes & Experience
Bright lemon and sweet orange over clear juniper, with subtle baking spice and a silky mid-palate. Ridiculously crisp on the finish, it’s equally at home in a classic Gin & Tonic or as the base for refined cocktails.
Key Details
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Producer: Scapegrace Distillery
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ABV: 42.2%
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Volume: 700ml
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Category: Dry Gin
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Origin: Central Otago, New Zealand
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Botanicals (selected): Juniper, coriander, nutmeg, cardamom, lemon peel, orange peel, orris, cinnamon, cassia, angelica, clove, liquorice
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Garnish Pairing: Premium tonic over ice with a citrus wheel (lemon, orange or grapefruit)
Cocktail Pairings
Superb in a citrus-forward G&T, a dry Martini with a lemon twist, or a balanced Negroni. Also shines in a Tom Collins or French 75 where its clean citrus profile adds lift.
Craftsmanship
Crafted with 12 botanicals for balance and brightness. Scapegrace’s modern Central Otago distillery anchors production in one of New Zealand’s most dramatic landscapes, focusing on precision and purity in every batch.
Special Features
Presented in a striking, faceted bottle inspired by antique genever bottles — a nod to gin’s heritage and a standout on any bar cart.
Recognition & Accolades
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Gold — International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) 2020
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Double Gold — SIP Awards 2019
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Gold — The Gin Masters 2018
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Double Gold — San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2014
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Best in NZ (Classic Dry) — The Junipers, NZ Gin Awards 2021
Perfect for Gifting or Sipping
Classically styled yet distinctly Kiwi. A versatile staple for citrus-led long serves, elegant Martinis and confident gifting.
Fast, Secure NZ-Wide Delivery
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