135 East Hyogo Gin 700ml

Production:
135 East Hyogo Gin is a distinguished Japanese gin crafted by the renowned 135 East Distillery in Hyogo Prefecture. This gin is meticulously produced using a blend of local and traditional botanicals, combined with a unique distillation process that highlights the essence of Japanese craftsmanship. Named for its geographical location, this gin captures the spirit of its region with every bottle.

ABV: 43%

Tasting Notes:
The gin opens with a delicate aroma of fresh juniper and a subtle hint of citrus. On the palate, it offers a refined and balanced flavor profile where the classic gin botanicals are enhanced by a blend of Japanese ingredients, including yuzu and sansho pepper. The finish is smooth and crisp, with lingering notes of citrus and a touch of spice that provide a clean and memorable aftertaste.

Pairing:
Ideal for a sophisticated gin and tonic with a garnish of yuzu or a slice of cucumber, or in cocktails such as a Hyogo Gin Martini or a Yuzu Gin Fizz. It pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, including sushi, light salads, and seafood, as well as with fresh and flavorful appetizers.

Serving Tips:
Serve chilled over ice with premium tonic water and a garnish of yuzu or cucumber for a refreshing and elegant drink. For cocktails, consider adding a splash of soda or a few fresh herbs to enhance the gin’s complex and aromatic profile.