• Two provinces of France: Flanders Artois genever (genièvre Flandre Artois). Two states of Germany: East-Frisia cereal grain genever (Ostfriesischer Korngenever).
  • Spelling. Confusingly, there are numerous words and alternative spellings for genever, including: jenever, jeneva, geneva and hollands.
  • Jerry Thomas cited genever, or ‘Holland Gin,’ as a key ingredient in many of his cocktails in the world’s first cocktail book, “The Bartender’s Guide“, in 1862.
  • Jerry Thomas'ın son derece popüler Bar-Tender's Guide'ının (1862) ilk baskısı, birkaç genever bazlı kokteyl içerir.
  • As is the case with many once-popular cocktail ingredients, the early 20th century wasn’t kind to genever, gin’s malty predecessor.
  • About Genever. Genever is the ancient ancestor of today's gin, but it has also become a poster child of modern bartending.
  • In the 16th century, when for the first time grain liquor was flavored with juniper berries, the traditional genever emerged in the Low Countries.
  • Jenever (also commonly spelled as genever) has a long history in the Netherlands. Jenever is often described as "Dutch gin" but this is incorrect.
  • A beautiful, old fashioned Genever made by the great Dutch distillers, Bols. Loads of character, and very unique in flavour.
  • Not to scoff at gin’s resurgence, but for the brassy among us, it’s the arrival of genever en masse to bars that makes our hearts skip a beat.