37,80 €−33%
Recommended price: 56,30 €
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Technical information
- Producer
- Yu Gin
- Type
- Gin
- Format
- 70 cl
- Gradation
- 43.0%
- Aromatic profile
- Notes of juniper, citrus, aromatic spices
- Ingredients
- Juniper berries, aromatic herbs, spices
- Distillation method
- Distillation in column still or pot still
- Filtration
- Cold filtration
- Color
- Colorless
- Consumption
- Serve with tonic, ice and citrus garnish
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On the nose the classic juniper imprint emerges, accompanied by citrus notes and light floral and spicy nuances that remain discreet. The sip is dry and fluid, with a pleasant roundness that balances the freshness and a slight sapidity that enhances persistence; the alcoholic component is warm but well integrated, giving a sense of cleanliness and precision. Overall it delivers an immediate balance that makes it accessible both to the curious palate and to those seeking well-made simplicity.
Bottled in a 70 cl format and supplied with a presentation box, Yu Gin is ideal for everyday mixing and for more refined occasions: it performs well in a dry gin and tonic, holds up in a less rustic Negroni, and supports aromatic experiments without overpowering them. It’s a useful choice both at home and behind the bar, pleasant to give as a gift and practical to keep on the shelf; its aromatic versatility allows pairings with seafood appetizers, fresh salads and citrus-based dishes.
Bottled in a 70 cl format and supplied with a presentation box, Yu Gin is ideal for everyday mixing and for more refined occasions: it performs well in a dry gin and tonic, holds up in a less rustic Negroni, and supports aromatic experiments without overpowering them. It’s a useful choice both at home and behind the bar, pleasant to give as a gift and practical to keep on the shelf; its aromatic versatility allows pairings with seafood appetizers, fresh salads and citrus-based dishes.
Brand
Yu Gin
Nouvelle-AquitaineFrance
Yu Gin is a French gin inspired by the Japanese yuzu fruit, created and marketed by Spiritique. The range highlights citrus and spicy notes (yuzu, Sichuan pepper, coriander, licorice) and includes a variant called "Black Lemon" featuring black lemon.
- French gin inspired by Japanese yuzu, created and marketed by Spiritique (Angoulême).
- Black Lemon version (yuzu + black lemon) with a richer, spicier aromatic profile.
- Yu Gin (core) is marketed at around 43% ABV; the Black Lemon version is reported at 46% ABV in some product sheets.
- There is also a non-alcoholic expression marketed under the name "Yu No".
Specialities
- French gins
- citrus gins
- yuzu gins
- spirits brand
The story
Yu Gin is a brand developed and distributed by Spiritique, a French company based in Angoulême. The product is presented as a gin distilled in France that blends the European gin heritage with aromatic influences inspired by Japan (yuzu).
Distillation
Maceration of botanicals followed by distillation; classified as a distilled gin produced in France. Some technical sources indicate the use of a two-phase/double-cook distillation.
Raw materials
- yuzu
- juniper (juniper berries)
- Sichuan pepper
- coriander
- licorice
- black lemon (for the Black Lemon variant)
- ginger
- cardamom
Representative products
- Gin Black Lemon 70cl - Yu Gin
- Gin 70cl - Box - Yu Gin