Empress 1908 Indigo Gin

Regular price $49.99

750ml

Empress 1908 Indigo Gin

Vibrant Color | Botanical Blend | Naturally Infused

Available now at Liquor Boutique

Empress 1908 Indigo Gin is a visually stunning, handcrafted spirit inspired by the elegance of British royalty and the historic Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria, Canada. Infused with eight organic botanicals and colored naturally with butterfly pea blossom, this gin boasts a striking indigo hue that transforms to soft pink with the addition of citrus or tonic. Crafted in small batches, it delivers a contemporary twist on the classic gin experience, making it a showstopper in both flavor and presentation.


Tasting Notes:

  • Nose: Delicate floral notes, grapefruit peel, and warm spice

  • Palate: Earthy juniper, rose, coriander, and ginger balanced by citrus and herbal undertones

  • Finish: Smooth, floral, and subtly sweet with lingering citrus


Why Buy Empress 1908 Indigo Gin:

  • Naturally colored with butterfly pea blossom—color shifts with citrus or tonic

  • Infused with premium botanicals including rose, cinnamon, and grapefruit

  • Small-batch distilled in copper pot stills for refined flavor

  • Visually stunning and perfect for entertaining or gifting

  • A modern gin with classic depth and botanical complexity


How to Enjoy:
Best served in a gin & tonic with premium tonic water and a twist of lemon to activate the color transformation. Also ideal in cocktails like a French 75, Empress Negroni, or gin sour for added visual flair and botanical depth.


Have Any Questions?

What makes Empress 1908 Indigo Gin change color?
It’s naturally colored with butterfly pea blossom, which changes from deep indigo to pink when mixed with acidic ingredients like lemon or tonic.

Is Empress 1908 a traditional London Dry gin?
No, it’s a modern-style gin with a more floral and citrus-forward profile, though it still features classic juniper.

Can I use this gin in any cocktail?
Absolutely. Its balanced flavor and color-changing appeal make it versatile for both classic and modern cocktails.

Is the color natural or artificial?
The color is 100% natural, derived from butterfly pea flowers—no artificial dyes are used.