The Black Lemon : a unique smoky and complex taste :
Black lemons are limes which are dryed under the sun for several months, until they develop very sophisticated aromas. They are commonly used as key ingredients in middle east and mediterranean cooking, to compose delicious meals.
The combination of yuzu’s freshness and black lemon’s richness gives birth to a delicious, original, and somewhat mysterious gin.
YU GIN Black Lemon : dark, warm and sophisticated :
The taste profile of Yu gin black lemon is rich & spicy but still with the iconic freshness of the yuzu. The recipe is a distilled maceration of juniper, black lemon, yuzu, lemon, ginger, cardamom, coriander and caraway.
46%vol. Distilled gin.
Botanicals : Juniper berries, Yuzu, Black lemon, Lemon, Ginger, Coriander seeds, Cardamom seeds, Caraway.
Tasting notes :
On the nose, Yu Gin Black Lemon expresses strong notes of juniper, resinous hints.
On the palate Yu Gin black Lemon is a bit smoky and spicy, but with fresh notes of yuzu and citrus. It shows complex notes of candied citrus followed by surprisingly fresh notes of flowers and fresh yuzu. It opens the way to the creation of innovative and delicious cocktails because it is an association of flavours which has never been done before.
Perfect Serve: YU GIN Black Lemon + Thomas Henry Mediterranean tonic + rosemary branch
Country of Origin: France
Company: Spiritique
Distiller: Spiritique
Alcohol Percentage: 46%