Est. 2019 · Ginville, USA

Welcome to Ginville

The definitive destination for gin lovers — curated reviews, craft cocktails, and a monthly discovery club.

Our Philosophy

A salon for the modern gin devotee.

Since 2019, Ginville™ has been the meeting place for those who treat gin not as a drink, but as a discipline. We taste, we write, we pour — always in service of the juniper berry and the hands that shape it.

Discover

In-depth reviews of the world's most storied distilleries and the small-batch upstarts reshaping the category. Honest tasting notes, rigorous methodology.

Taste

Craft cocktail recipes from the classics — Negroni, French 75, Gimlet — to modern compositions you won't find in any printed book. Measured in grams, taught with care.

Experience

A monthly discovery club, limited-drop apparel, and — soon — an intimate bar with live music. Ginville™ is not a shop. It is a room you want to be in.

Featured Reviews

What we're drinking.

Six bottles earning space on our shelf this season — from heritage distilleries to audacious newcomers.

London Dry Hendrick's gin bottle styling

Hendrick's

Girvan, Scotland

Rose and cucumber on the nose; a soft, almost floral palate that still lands with proper juniper spine. The Scottish eccentric that became a global staple — and remains worthy of the shelf.

Premium Premium gin bottle with botanicals

Tanqueray No. Ten

Edinburgh, Scotland

Small-batch, made with fresh citrus — grapefruit, orange, lime. Brighter and more aromatic than the classic Tanqueray. A Martini gin of the highest order.

Island Dry Gin and tonic with botanicals

The Botanist

Islay, Scotland

Twenty-two foraged botanicals from Islay bring earth, herb, and maritime air into a single glass. Complex, savoury, unmistakably a product of its place.

Dry Cocktail being prepared at bar

Monkey 47

Black Forest, Germany

Forty-seven botanicals including Schwarzwald lingonberries. Layered, demanding, rewarding — a gin that asks you to slow down and meet it halfway.

American American craft gin bottle

Aviation

Portland, Oregon

Soft, modern, built on cardamom and sarsaparilla. A restrained American style that lets delicate cocktails — violette, maraschino — come forward without argument.

Japanese Japanese craft spirit bottle

Roku

Osaka, Japan

Six Japanese botanicals — sakura leaf, sencha, yuzu — distilled with precision only Suntory can claim. Clean, quiet, ceremonial. The Martini gin for rainy evenings.

Cocktail Recipes

The Ginville™ Bar.

Three foundational cocktails, measured precisely and taught without ceremony. Build these well and the rest follows.

I.

Gin & Tonic

Long · Highball · 2 min
  • London Dry Gin50 ml
  • Premium Tonic Water150 ml
  • Lime Wheel1 disc
  • Juniper Berries6–8

Chill a copa glass. Build over a single dense ice sphere. Pour tonic down the back of a bar spoon. Garnish with juniper and a lime wheel, unsqueezed.

II.

Negroni

Short · Rocks · Equal parts
  • Gin30 ml
  • Campari30 ml
  • Sweet Vermouth30 ml
  • Orange Twist1

Stir over ice for thirty turns. Strain into a chilled rocks glass over one large cube. Express orange peel oils over the surface, drop in, and serve.

III.

French 75

Sparkling · Flute · Celebration
  • Gin30 ml
  • Lemon Juice15 ml
  • Simple Syrup10 ml
  • Brut Champagne60 ml

Shake gin, lemon and syrup hard with ice for ten seconds. Double-strain into a chilled flute. Top with Champagne. Garnish with a lemon twist — long, spiraled.

A curated gin and tonic with botanicals
The Box A full-size bottle, two miniatures, hand-written tasting notes, and one curated cocktail kit.
The Club

Monthly gin discovery, curated by hand.

Each month our editors select a craft gin from a distillery you likely haven't heard of — yet. We sit with the distiller, document the story, and ship the bottle to your door with the context it deserves.

  • A full-size bottle of a hand-selected craft gin
  • Two tasting miniatures from allied distilleries
  • Printed tasting notes and distiller interview
  • A bespoke cocktail kit with measured dosings
  • First access to limited apparel drops
$49 / month

Waitlist only. We will notify you the moment doors open.

The Collection

Ginville™ Collection.

Garments and objects made for the room you want to be in. Limited drops. No restocks.

New

Heavyweight Hoodie

Deep denim blue. Embroidered juniper.

$85
New

Canvas Tote

Natural canvas. Gold foil crest.

$35
Soon

Copa Glassware

Crystal. Etched mark. Set of two.

Correspondence

Get in touch.

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