Junípero is Spanish for juniper berry the main botanical in gin. The first of its kind, Junipero fearlessly led the birth of American craft gin in 1996.
Bold spirits belong everywhere. This Pride Month, we raise a glass to those who live unfiltered, love fearlessly, and keep pushing the world forward. Here’s to more firsts and less fear — always. Happy Pride.
This World Cocktail Day, we’re raising a glass to the classic Junipero Martini. But why stop at one day when you can celebrate all week? Martini Week runs May 19 to 25, with $2 from every Junipero Martini going to local nonprofits. Drink a Martini that Matters.
You don’t need much to make something great. Just a bold pour of Junipero Gin, a handful of ice, and maybe a little inspiration. The rest is up to you. Cheers to those who live life unfiltered.
Since 1996, we’ve done things our way. A San Francisco Strength gin, bottled unfiltered, bold, and unapologetic. No shortcuts. No half-measures. Just a spirit for those who carve their own path.”
A good drink is more than what’s in the glass. It’s the person behind the bar who brings it to life. On World Bartender Day, we celebrate those who mix, pour, and create the experiences that keep us coming back. From all of our team here at Hotaling & Co, thank you for all you do
Big news! San Francisco's own Junipero Gin is thrilled to announce that it is now An Official Spirit of the Golden State Warriors. A bold gin. A team that never holds back. No limits, no shortcuts. Just a shared spirit of pushing boundaries and making every shot count.
2 oz Junipero Gin
2 oz Orange Juice
1 oz Luxardo Triplum Or Triple Sec
2 oz Top With Tonic Water
Combine Junipero, Orange Juice and Triplum in shaker with ice. Shake and double strain into Tom Collins or Pint Glass with ice. Top with Tonic Water. Garnish with Orange Wheel.
Step into the heart of SF with The Junipero 415—a cocktail that’s as bold as the city itself. A refreshing nod to the local team and the classic Orange Crush, it’s the perfect game-day pour. Let’s play ball. ⚾ See comments for the recipe.
Junipero wouldn’t be Junipero without Bruce Joseph. For 45 years, he’s shaped American craft spirits—including the gin that started it all. As he steps into his new role as Master Distiller Emeritus, we raise a glass. Thank you, Bruce, for living life unfiltered.
A toast to Bruce Joseph—45 years of shaping American craft spirits. From Anchor Brewing to pioneering award-winning whiskeys and gins, his legacy of innovation continues. As he steps into his new role as Master Distiller Emeritus, we raise a glass. Thank you, Bruce.
Before American craft gin was a thing, there was Fritz Maytag in SF, 1993—tinkering, distilling, redefining. A copper pot still, a fearless approach, and a vision for something bold. The result? The birth of American craft gin. Still made by hand. Still breaking with convention.
Unfiltered and bold, Junipero is bottled at 98.6 proof to deliver a distinctive gin profile that shines in cocktails and stands out as only Junipero can.