The gin is distilled with fresh spring water from the mountains and seawater from the Sea of Japan. This creates a gin that has a fresh, yet slightly salty aroma. ml Etsu Japanese Gin, 1/2 bar spoon Matcha, 10 ml lemon juice, and 15ml samurai sake. Shake and double strain. Garnish with crushed lemon peel. Conclusion Seeing the blossoming of the Japanese Sakura, or cherry blossom trees is an unforgettable experience. You might be in Japan, celebrating hanami, the centuries-old tradition of drinking under a blooming Sakura. You might live near one of the numerous collections of cherry blossoms outside of Japan, like the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., or Kyoto Garden, in London. The gin is also flavored with sansho pepper, juniper berries, and other botanicals. The result is a gin that is both refreshing and flavorful.

The Hortus gins being released tomorrow by Lidl add some exotic overseas touches to the range, as Peter Ranscombe finds out. The gin is named after the 135th meridian east, which runs through the city of Akashi in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. All of the ingredients used in the production of this limited gin are sourced in and around Hiroshima, giving Sakurao Limited Gin its authentically Japanese taste. Best Served These include new Hortus World Botanicals – Japanese Cherry Blossom Gin (40.3% ABV) - with its delicate hints of sancho peppers and cherry blossom, which were locally sourced in Japan, creating a bright, citrus-led gin with a rich, floral character.Etsu Pacific Ocean Gin is a unique gin that is made with fresh botanicals, including juniper berries, bitter orange peel, yuzu, saltwood root, angelica, and coriander. Lidl is celebrating its popular Hortus Gin collection with a dedicated festival, featuring a selection of ten gins, gin liqueurs and ready to drink options.

Enjoy with ice and tonic water to discover the wide breadth of citrus and spicy notes. Delicious! ConclusionYuzugin Japanese Gin is a well-made gin that is perfect for people who enjoy the flavor of yuzu. The gin is smooth, flavorful, and versatile. It is a great addition to any home bar.