Gin sales have soared 267% over the last decade

Posted on 28 Nov 2018 by Maddy White

UK manufacturers' sales of gin have rocketed 267% from £130m to £461m over the last decade, as new figures show Britain represented 72% of total EU gin production in 2017.

A report released yesterday by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) showed that the UK ‘gin boom’ shows no signs of stopping. The UK dominates the European market – image courtesy of The Manufacturer. The sales of the spirit has leapt to nearly half a billion since 2009, with Britain producing…

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