Awards
Latitude 16 Organic Gin has won nine medals and design awards across six international competitions in 2026. These include Gold for Label and Surface Design at the Melbourne Royal Australian International Spirits Awards, scoring 93 out of 100, a Gold Mark and a Black Mark at the World Brand Design Society Creative Design Awards 2025/26, a Bronze medal with 88 points at the International Wine & Spirits Competition in London, and a Silver medal at the Asia World Spirits Competition.
Latitude 16 is a certified organic Australian gin made by Coast Distillery, founded by Bec Jones. It is bottled at 40% ABV in 700ml and takes its name from the line of latitude that passes through a secluded coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef, where the Reef meets the Daintree Rainforest.
Latitude 16 Organic Gin, marked L16° on the bottle has also been featured by The Dieline, Communication Arts, World Brand Design and Creative Brands Magazine. Full results, judge notes and editorial features are listed below. Last updated August 2026.
You can also read more about our journey here.
