Grace Gin Icon is a premium Greek gin known for its complex, aromatic profile with a strong juniper base balanced by citrus, and unique botanicals like myrtle, mastic, and kritamos (sea fennel). It’s described as having a crisp, clear, and refreshing taste with both earthy and spicy notes, making it suitable for sipping neat, on ice, or in a cocktail.
Aroma and taste
- Juniper: Strong and prominent, described as having a pine-tree aroma.
- Citrus: A noticeable freshness from lemon and orange, evoking a citrus grove.
- Herbal: Distinctive Greek botanicals like myrtle, mastic, and kritamos (sea fennel) provide a unique character.
- Spicy: Notes from coriander, pink pepper, and cassia bark add a spicy complexity.
- Overall profile: Often described as complex, well-balanced, and refreshing.
Production and characteristics
- Origin: Made in Greece by Avantes Distillery, inspired by Greek mythology.
- Botanicals: Uses a blend of 13 botanicals, including a base spirit and vapor-infused botanicals like schinos, myrtle, and orange blossom.
- Distillation: Employs double distillation and a vapor-infusion method.
- ABV: 43.5%
.
Serving suggestions
- Neat or on ice: The complex flavors make it a good gin to enjoy on its own.
- Cocktails: It serves as an excellent base for cocktails.
- Pairing: Recommended to be enjoyed with ice and a premium tonic, such as those from Three Cents.



