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Gordon's London Dry Gin/ Bot.1950s / Spring Cap

Gordon's London Dry Gin/ Bot.1950s / Spring Cap

London Dry 40% ABV
7.8
Editorial
8.3
Community (7)

7 Reviews

Omar Diallo VIPsAllowed 27 February 2026
8/10
Spring cap nostalgia

The spring cap closure is a gorgeous detail, and the liquid inside this 1950s Gordon's at 40% doesn't disappoint. Mellowed London Dry character with soft juniper and gentle botanicals. A beautiful vintage experience.

Natasha Volkov VIPsAllowed 18 February 2026
10/10
The ultimate Gordon's

This 1950s spring-cap Gordon's at 40% is the finest expression of the brand I've ever tasted. Seven decades of bottle ageing have created something ethereal — the London Dry botanicals have melded into seamless harmony. The juniper is gentle but dignified. This is Gordon's as Alexander Gordon intended it.

Finn OBrien VIPsAllowed 18 January 2026
9/10
History you can taste

Holding a spring-cap Gordon's from the 1950s is holding gin history. At 40% the London Dry character has aged gracefully — soft, mellow, but still recognisably Gordon's. The quality from this era was clearly superior.

Erik Strom VIPsAllowed 24 November 2025
8/10
The real Gordon's

Compared to modern Gordon's at 37.5%, this 1950s bottling at 40% reminds you what the brand used to be. The juniper has more depth, the botanicals are richer. The spring cap is a lovely historical detail.

Ayako Hirano VIPsAllowed 18 November 2025
9/10
Gordon's golden era

This 1950s spring-cap bottling represents Gordon's at its finest. At 40% the London Dry profile has mellowed beautifully — the juniper is soft but present, the botanicals are integrated. A window into gin's golden age.

Elena Vasquez VIPsAllowed 11 November 2025
8/10
Vintage Gordon's quality

This 1950s spring-cap Gordon's at 40% shows the quality that made the brand legendary. Even after decades, the London Dry character is recognisable. The botanical recipe hasn't changed, but the care in production was clearly higher.

Amira Benali VIPsAllowed 4 October 2025
6/10
Historical but faded

A fascinating piece of Gordon's history with the spring cap closure. At 40% the botanicals have mellowed considerably over seven decades. The juniper is a ghost of what it was. More of a collector's item than a drinking gin, though the history is wonderful.

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