GIN ETSU SAKURA LIMITED EDITION 43% 70 CL

Gin Etsu Sakura Limited Edition 43% 70 CL

Region and producer : Distilled in Asahikawa, on the island of Hokkaido, Japan

Main ingredients : Sakura blossoms, yuzu, bitter orange, coriander, licorice, juniper, angelica

Main description :
Etsu Sakura Limited Edition Gin celebrates the Japanese tradition of Hanami, symbolizing the ephemeral beauty of cherry blossoms. This handcrafted gin is infused with sakura petals, offering delicate floral notes balanced by citrus zest such as yuzu and bitter orange. Distilled at the Asahikawa Distillery using pure water from the Taisetsu mountains, this gin boasts a particularly refined and fresh profile. Each bottle is a true work of art, hand-blown with an integrated glass geisha, making this limited edition of 5,000 bottles truly unique.

Tasting notes :

• Appearance : Clear and crystalline.
• Nose : Captivating bouquet of sakura flowers, enhanced with bright citrus notes (yuzu, bitter green orange).
• Palate : Elegant and floral, with a subtle sweetness brought by the sakura, balanced by citrus zest and hints of juniper and coriander.
• Finish : Soft and refreshing, with a lingering floral essence and a touch of sweetness.

Food and drink pairings : Enjoy in a cocktail or simply with tonic to appreciate its floral and fresh profile.

History/Origin : Etsu Sakura Limited Edition Gin is a celebration of Japanese culture and craftsmanship. The tradition of Hanami, meaning "flower viewing," is deeply rooted in Japanese culture. This gin captures this meditative and ephemeral spirit, and the hand-blown bottle featuring a geisha is a tribute to Japanese tradition and elegance.