Gordon's London Dry vs Tanqueray London Dry

Gordon's London Dry and Tanqueray London Dry, side by side: what each one is, who makes it, alcohol content, ingredients, sensory profile and flavor notes, all from the Bebidário profiles.

Which do you prefer?

Gordon's London Dry Gordon's London Dry Gin · 43.5% ABV See the full profile Tanqueray London Dry Tanqueray London Dry Gin · 47.3% ABV See the full profile

The differences in a few lines

Which one to choose?

Based on the differences in sensory profile, alcohol content and calories. In the end, your palate decides.

Side by side

Gordon's London Dry Gin · United Kingdom Tanqueray London Dry Gin · United Kingdom
CategoryGinGin
BrandGordon'sTanqueray
Brand ownerDiageoDiageo
Brand originUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
Alcohol content43.5% ABV47.3% ABV
TypeLondon Dry GinLondon Dry Gin
DistillationThree distillationsFour distillations, using the Old Tom still
ServingWith tonic water (Gordon's & Tonic)With ice, tonic water and a slice of lime
BotanicalsHand-picked juniper and three more botanicalsJuniper, coriander, angelica root and licorice
Ingredients—Rectified potable cereal ethyl alcohol, water, natural juniper berry extracts and other aromatic substances.
Calories per 100 ml≈ 240 kcal (alcohol only)≈ 261 kcal (alcohol only)
Sweetness0.50
Acidity1.51.5
Body55
Bitterness33
Alcohol8.59
Notes — first sipeucalyptusorange peelalmondjuniperlemonblack pepper
Notes — mid-palatejuniperorange peellemonblack peppermintjuniperlemon
Notes — finishblack pepperjuniperlemonblack pepperjuniper

Data from the Bebidário drink profiles. The sensory profile goes from 0 to 10 and combines Bebidário's reference with community votes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Gordon's London Dry and Tanqueray London Dry?

Both are gins: london Dry Gin. Tanqueray London Dry is stronger: 47.3% ABV; Gordon's London Dry has 43.5%. Different brands, same owner: Gordon's and Tanqueray both belong to Diageo. Both brands come from the United Kingdom.

Which is stronger, Gordon's London Dry or Tanqueray London Dry?

Tanqueray London Dry is stronger: 47.3% ABV; Gordon's London Dry has 43.5%.

Are Gordon's London Dry and Tanqueray London Dry made by the same company?

Yes. Different brands, same owner: Gordon's and Tanqueray both belong to Diageo.

Which is sweeter, Gordon's London Dry or Tanqueray London Dry?

They are about as sweet as each other in Bebidário's sensory profile (0.5 and 0, out of 10).

Read also

Comments

Which do you prefer and why? Tell us how you drink it, on what occasion and what felt different.

Tried them? Rate each one on its profile.

Other comparisons