Tanqueray London Dry Gin
4 botanicals, distilled in Scotland. Diageo owns the brand.
Charles Tanqueray set the recipe in 1830. Diageo says only the finest 4 botanicals made the cut. The company names juniper, coriander, angelica, and liquorice. The same page says the gin is now distilled in Scotland and sold in more than 180 countries.
The first still was in Bloomsbury, London. That is history. The bottle in Canadian stores is not made in Canada.
This is the main bottle. The citrus expression is sold apart.
Product Highlights
- •Scottish distillation under Diageo
- •Recipe fixed in 1830
- •Juniper, coriander, angelica, liquorice
- •Shipped to 180-plus countries
- •Not a Canadian still
Category
Our Canadian score
Imported
Tanqueray London Dry Gin is distilled in Scotland and owned by Diageo. The 1830 recipe uses 4 botanicals. It is not a Canadian gin.
Score breakdown (60% evidenced, medium confidence)
“It's now distilled in Scotland and enjoyed in over 180 countries worldwide.”
“Established in 1830 when Charles Tanqueray founded his distillery in Bloomsbury, London”
This score is our own read of publicly available evidence, not a regulatory finding. It is not a CFIA or Competition Bureau origin determination, and it is not the same as the "Product of Canada" or "Made in Canada" claims a manufacturer prints on a label. Check the package if you need the official claim. How we score
Key Facts
- Distilled
- Scotland
- Owner
- Diageo
- Founded
- 1830
- Botanicals
- 4
- First still
- Bloomsbury, London
- Made in Canada
- No
Where to Buy
Product Information
Ingredients
Juniper, coriander, angelica, and liquorice.
All Information Sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tanqueray London Dry Gin made in Canada?
No. Tanqueray London Dry Gin is distilled in Scotland. Diageo, a British company, owns the brand. The original 1830 still was in London, which is not where it is made now.
Who owns Tanqueray London Dry Gin?
Diageo owns Tanqueray London Dry Gin. The brand page sits on diageo.com. Diageo is based in the United Kingdom.
How many botanicals are in Tanqueray London Dry Gin?
Diageo says Tanqueray London Dry Gin uses 4 botanicals: juniper, coriander, angelica, and liquorice. Charles Tanqueray chose them in 1830.
Where was Tanqueray London Dry Gin first distilled?
Diageo says Charles Tanqueray founded his distillery in Bloomsbury, London, in 1830. Tanqueray London Dry Gin is now distilled in Scotland.
Is Tanqueray London Dry Gin the same as Number Ten?
No. Tanqueray London Dry Gin is the 4-botanical flagship. Number Ten is a separate gin distilled with whole citrus.
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