India, June 13 -- Indian gin has come a long way from being a niche category. Today, distillers across the country are winning global accolades by showcasing distinctly local ingredients, from Khasi berries and jamun to wild Himalayan juniper and mango-ginger blends. This World Gin Day, here's a look at the home-grown labels putting Indian botanicals on the world stage.

Crowned "Best Indian Contemporary Gin" and "New Product of the Year" at the India Wines and Spirits Awards (Ambrosia INDSPIRIT), alongside a 2026 Gold in the London Spirits Competition, this premium spirit from ABD Maestro is turning heads. The absolute standout feature of this 100% grain-based gin is its unique blend of 12 botanicals featuring a signature mango-ginger no...