Gins Supporting Animal Charities

8/9/2023

World Animal Day, held on 4th October, aims to raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards around the globe. To show our support, we've put together a list of distilleries and gin brands that donate to animal charities from the sales of their gins. Find out more about them, read our reviews and see where to buy them.

Elephant Gin

Germany's Elephant Gin combines African botanicals with traditional gin botanicals and fresh apples. 15% of profits from each bottle sold are donated to the Big Life Foundation and the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust which are devoted to African elephant conservation. To date, Elephant Gin has donated over €1m through sales and fundraising events.

Buy Elephant Gin or read our Review.

Tarsier Gin

Tarsier Gin from Manchester is inspired by the flavours of South East Asia and it is named after one of the world's smallest primates. 10% of the profits from Tarsier Gin sales go to supporting conservation schemes in South East Asia that help protect the endangered tarsier. Their current partner is the Philippine Tarsier Foundation.

Buy via Amazon or Master of Malt

Papillon Gin

Papillon Gin's name is inspired by the Pearl Bordered Fritillary, an endangered Dartmoor butterfly that feeds on wild violets. The Dartmoor Distillery donates 1% of revenue from every bottle sale to a local butterfly conservation project that protects this species.

Buy Papillon Gin or read our Review.

Gorilla Spirits - Silverback Gin

Based in the Hampshire village of Upton Grey, the Gorilla Spirits team produce Silverback Gin. From each bottle sold they donate £1 to The Gorilla Organization.

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Clouded Leopard Gin

Clouded Leopard Gin was launched in 2019 by chef Will Phillips and it features botanicals including mango, lemon zest and black pepper. 15% of profits from each bottle sold are donated to the Born Free Foundation, which works to protect wild leopards and suffering captive leopards in zoos and circuses.

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Ultrasonic Gin - Puddingstone Distillery

Inspired by the flight of bats through the British countryside, this gin uses a unique ultrasonic process and pot distillation to extract flavour and aroma from botanicals including juniper, elderflower, roasted barley, Bramley apple and mint. £2 from the sale of each bottle is donated to Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, as part of their ongoing fundraising collaboration.

Buy from Puddingstone Distillery or read our Review.

Persie Gin - Charity Dog Gins

The Persie Distillery team based in Perthshire, Scotland, are passionate about dogs and have created a range of gins inspired by different dog breeds, including Spaniel Gin and Labrador Gin. For every bottle sold £1 is donated to PADS - the Perthshire Abandoned Dogs Society - which re-homes abandoned dogs.

Buy Persie Charity Dog Gins.

Grace Gin

The donkey has a deep connection and association with Greece, and Greek gin Grace Gin are helping to preserve that heritage. As active sponsors of the Hellenic Donkey Center, this contributes to their goal to provide a loving, safe environment to care for, and in some instances rehabilitate, these gentle creatures.

Buy via Maltby & Greek

Urban Rhino Gin

Urban Rhino Gin collaborate with registered charity Waterberg Rhino UK whose mission is to protect and conserve rhino populations in the Waterberg Biosphere area of South Africa. Rather than providing a set donation Urban Rhino Gin help with specific projects, such as donating binoculars for the rangers who protect the rhinos and prizes fund raising events.

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