Discover the elegance and originality of Japanese gin with Etsu The Original, a spirit that truly embodies the Japanese term "Etsu", meaning "pleasure". Produced at the Asahikawa distillery, located on the island of Hokkaido, this gin is an ode to Asian citrus fruits, especially yuzu, a yellow citrus fruit iconic to the region. Carefully crafted from an ancient recipe, Etsu Gin is distinguished by its fresh and fragrant notes of orange peel and yuzu, offering a unique and refined tasting experience.The set includes a 70 cl bottle accompanied by an engraved glass, perfect for enjoying this exceptional gin in all its splendor.Set with 1 Etsu Gin 70 cl bottle + 1 engraved glass.
TASTING NOTES:
NOSE: A seductive bouquet that opens with floral and vegetal notes, dominated by the invigorating scent of citrus. The yuzu expresses itself with intensity, accompanied by a hint of orange peel and herbaceous nuances, offering a fresh and vibrant nose.
PALATE: On the palate, the gin reveals an immediate freshness, balanced by a silky texture. The citrus fruits, particularly yuzu, blend with subtle peppery notes, while a hint of licorice brings a slight sweetness in the background, enhancing the complexity of this gin.
FINISH: Round and smooth, the finish is long and soft. It leaves a silky sensation on the palate, marked by a delicate citrus persistence, offering a beautiful length and a harmonious balance.
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Made on Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, Etsu gin means "pleasure" in Japanese.
Made from ingredients some of which are only grown in Japan, Etsu offers a unique sensory journey in the land of the rising sun, between tradition and modernity.
20cl format.
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