Six Dogs Honey Lime Gin 750ml
Gin
Description
Six Dogs Honey Lime Gin is produced by Six Dogs Distillery, located in a remote valley near the edge of the Karoo, where fynbos and semi-desert landscapes meet. This unique environment plays a subtle but important role in shaping the distillery’s identity - wild botanicals, clean air, and a strong focus on sustainability.
The gin itself originated from a conservation initiative involving rescued bees relocated to the distillery farm. The resulting honey, combined with farm-grown limes, became the foundation for this distinctive expression. Crafted in small batches using traditional distillation methods, Six Dogs Honey Lime Gin balances classic juniper structure with a gentle, natural sweetness and bright citrus lift - a modern South African interpretation of flavoured gin done with restraint and intent.
Colour:
Crystal clear with a bright, polished appearance.
Nose:
Juniper and coriander form the base, layered with fresh lime zest and a subtle floral sweetness from honey. There’s a light herbal undertone that keeps it grounded.
Palate:
Zesty lime leads the way, followed by a soft, rounded honey note that adds texture rather than overt sweetness. Juniper remains present, giving structure, while the mouthfeel is smooth and approachable.
Finish:
Clean and refreshing, with lingering citrus and a gentle honeyed warmth that fades neatly without becoming sticky.
Buy now. Pay later. 0% Interest
Six Dogs Honey Lime Gin 750ml
- Food Pairing : Six Dogs Honey Lime Gin is particularly versatile with fresh, summery dishes. It pairs well with grilled prawns or peri-peri chicken, where the citrus notes echo the brightness of the dish while the honey softens the heat. It also works beautifully with Thai-inspired salads or lime-dressed ceviche, enhancing both acidity and freshness. For something simpler, try it alongside a goat’s cheese and herb salad — the gin’s balance of citrus and subtle sweetness complements both the creaminess and the green flavours without overpowering them.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: Not intended for ageing; best enjoyed fresh.
- Manufacturer: Six Dogs Distillery
- Region: De Wet Valley, near the Karoo, Western Cape
- Medals Won: Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards: Gold Medal (2021). The Gin To My Tonic Awards 2024: Bronze Medal. Gin Magazine SA: Listed as one of the Top 10 Craft Gins of the Year.
- Alcohol Content: 43%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
Our Guarantee:
We guarantee a full credit on the cost of the wine, no questions asked, and we will also collect the remainder of any pack and refund you in full if you are unhappy with the quality, the service or any aspect of Wine-of-the-Month Club.
Replacements:
In the unlikely event that there is a broken bottle in your case, please tell us immediately and we will credit your account. We reserve the right to substitute product if stock runs out, to the same or higher value of the stock.
Please note:
These figures are subject to change.