January 15-18, 2026 | Bangkok

Some spirits are meant for calm waters. Iron Balls? We're made for the rough seas.

And last week at the Thailand International Boat Show 2026, hosted by J&D Group, we found ourselves surrounded by people who get it—yacht enthusiasts, brokers, and buyers who understand that real luxury isn't about playing it safe. It's about having the courage to chart your own course.

When Two Worlds Collide

Here's what happened—we set up our booth at one of Bangkok's most anticipated luxury lifestyle events, not entirely sure what to expect. Would the yacht crowd vibe with a bold Thai gin? Would they appreciate our story?

Turns out, we were asking the wrong questions.

Because the moment people started gathering around, G&Ts in hand, something clicked. These weren't just yacht buyers browsing displays. These were adventurers. Dreamers. People who'd rather navigate rough seas than stay anchored in the harbor.

Sounds familiar, doesn't it?

The Spirit That Belongs at Sea

Our Iron Balls gin isn't just crafted in Bangkok—it's built for adventure. Thai botanicals meet international standards, creating something that's sophisticated enough for sunset toasts but bold enough for the open ocean.

Throughout the four days, yacht brokers and buyers connect over more than just vessels and specifications. They bonded over shared values: quality craftsmanship, the thrill of bold choices, and that undeniable feeling of freedom that comes when you refuse to settle.

The Iron Balls Philosophy

Throughout the show, one thing became crystal clear: whether you're setting sail across the ocean or raising a glass at a Bangkok rooftop bar, the spirit of adventure tastes better when it's bold.

Iron Balls represents more than premium Thai gin. It's a mindset. It's choosing the rough seas over the calm harbor. It's believing that life's best moments happen when you have the balls to take the leap.

And judging by the yacht community's response? We're not alone in thinking that way.

Gratitude & What's Next

To J&D Group for hosting such an incredible event. To the yacht brokers, buyers, and enthusiasts who welcomed us aboard with open arms and curious palates. To everyone who stopped by, shared a drink, swapped stories, and reminded us why we do what we do—thank you.

This wasn't just a trade show. It was a reminder that Iron Balls belongs wherever adventure lives. On the high seas, at sunset docks, in Bangkok bars, and everywhere in between.

So here's to the sailors, the dreamers, the ones brave enough to navigate rough waters.

We'll see you at the next one in 2027!

written by Mia