The Gin Guide Membership

The Gin Guide launched in 2014 to impartially enable consumers and the trade to discover new gins and new ways to enjoy gin, to support the gin industry, and to enable gin producers to get their gin in more people's glasses, sell more bottles and open more accounts. Membership enables you to promote your gins and distillery to tens of thousands of gin lovers and trade professionals, and to help achieve the sales and recognition your gin deserves.

Access a global audience of gin lovers and trade professionals to generate awareness, interest, enquiries, sales, bookings, followers and more:

200,000 website visits in 2019 - UK: 28%, USA & Canada: 25%, Australia & NZ: 14%, Asia: 14%, Mainland Europe: 8%, South & Central America: 6%, Africa: 4%) .
110,000+ social media followers: Instagram - Twitter - Facebook
1,500+ email subscribers (consumers and trade).
Hundreds of affiliate sales per year - e.g. Awarded by Master of Malt for achieving the 2nd highest increase in pre-Christmas sales out of all websites directing gin lovers to them.
Thousands of visitors driven to gin and distillery websites to find out more, get in touch, make purchases or book tours.
Appearances and hosted tastings at events.

The Benefits

With new inclusions added each year, you can choose your Membership to include all of the following opportunities:

Profile Benefits

Expanded profile on The Gin Guide for your gin/s (but not liqueurs).
Review & Tasting notes by The Gin Guide for your gin/s.
Interview feature to tell your stories.
Links to your website to drive traffic and SEO benefits.
Links to your shop to drive sales and tour bookings.
Trade enquiry contact information to encourage sales.
Distillery profile to promote tours & gin schools.
'Behind the Scenes' feature for distilleries.
Use of 'The Gin Guide Member' badge.

Further Benefits

Instagram Live split-screen distillery tour and Q&A.
Gin of the Week opportunity (invitation only).
30% off Awards entry in The Gin Guide Awards 2021.
Launch Exclusives to promote new product launches.
Inclusion in our Garnish Guide (40,000 visits per year).
Feature in relevant articles, guides and/or videos.
Appear in our email newsletter (1,500 subscribers).
News features on our Gin News section.
Product Development Feedback on upcoming spirits.
Marketing & PR advice, contacts & services.

Additional Opportunities

As a Member you also unlock access to additional promotional opportunities:

Gin of the Week - The opportunity (by invitation only) to star on the website homepage & social media for a week, including a Twitter or Instagram giveaway competition to boost reach, interest and followers. Limited availability

Marketing & PR - Heavily discounted services including PR, social media, web design & SEO. Services list on the About Us page.

Membership Options

"The Gin Guide has been a fantastic resource for helping Old Bakery Gin.
So good we signed up for 3 years!"
- Ian Puddick, Old Bakery Gin

	1 Year	Get Started
Gin Membership For gin brands & distilleries not open for tours/gin making	£149	Become a Member
Distillery Membership For distilleries open for tours and/or gin making	£179	Become a Member

Next Steps - After becoming a Member of The Gin Guide, you will receive a 'Welcome' email within 48 hours to get started on your content, benefits, promotion and plans. This includes the 'Profile Information Form', 'Meet the Maker' interview questions and the 'Member' logo.
NB - Gin Brands/Distilleries that become Members during The Gin Guide Awards entry and judging process (and are involved in The Gin Guide Awards) will receive reviews as soon as possible after the announcement of Winners.
Any Questions or Help Needed? Get in touch at members@theginguide.com or read the standard Membership Terms & Conditions