Kibao Gin 750ml
Pour this over ice, top with tonic, and you've got the easiest win of the night. Kibao Gin is juniper-forward and smooth, the kind of gin that does the work without making a fuss or emptying your wallet. It's local, it's triple-distilled, and it plays beautifully in a tall glass when the music's up and the nyama choma's on its way. Want it at your door before the next song ends? That's our job.
Crack the bottle and juniper hits first, that clean pine-and-pepper note that says yes, this is gin. Behind it there's a gentle warmth from coriander and a soft botanical lift, nothing sharp or harsh. On the tongue it's smooth and balanced, more easygoing than aggressive, with a medium finish that leaves a light hum of juniper and spice. Not perfumey, not overcomplicated. Just a clean, honest gin that knows what it's for.
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Where it's from
Kibao is made by KWAL (Kenya Wine Agencies Limited), one of the biggest and oldest names in Kenyan drinks. The Kibao name first made its mark as a vodka, and in late 2024 KWAL stretched it into gin, even roping in musician Ssaru as the face of the launch. The pitch was simple: a proper, locally distilled gin that stands shoulder to shoulder with the imports but doesn't ask you to remortgage for a round. Mission accomplished.
FAQ
- What is the price of Kibao Gin 750ml?
Kibao Gin 750ml is KSh 820 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for delivery in 30 minutes for most areas in Nairobi, or next day countrywide.
- What does Kibao Gin 750ml taste like?
Juniper leads, clean and piney, with a gentle coriander warmth and a soft botanical lift. It's smooth and balanced with a medium finish of light juniper and spice. Easygoing rather than harsh.
- What is the ABV of Kibao Gin?
It's 40% alcohol by volume, the standard strength for a proper gin. Plenty of backbone for a G&T or a cocktail.
- How do I serve Kibao Gin?
Build a G&T over loads of ice with cold tonic and a wedge of lime. It also works neat over a big ice cube or in a Negroni or Tom Collins.
- What food pairs with Kibao Gin?
It loves grilled and salty things. Think nyama choma, salted nuts, samosas, oysters or grilled prawns, and anything bright and citrusy.
- Who makes Kibao Gin and where is it from?
It's made in Kenya by KWAL (Kenya Wine Agencies Limited), launched in late 2024 as a gin sibling to the well-known Kibao Vodka.
- Is Kibao Gin good for cocktails?
Absolutely. It's triple-distilled and juniper-forward, clean enough to mix without fighting your other ingredients. G&Ts, Negronis and Collins-style drinks all come out great.
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Kibao Gin 750ml price in Kenya
Buy Kibao Gin 750ml online in Nairobi, Kenya. Available in 2 sizes — Kibao Gin 350 ml at KSh 430, 750 ml at KSh 820 — with fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within 30 minutes, or next-day countrywide.
- Kibao Gin 350 mlKSh 430
- 750 mlKSh 820
