- However, asking Genever producers about their product, they often say it's more of a cross between Whiskey and Gin. So, what is it exactly?
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- Genever, or Jenever, the botanical spirit that is the proto gin. Think white whisky, eau di vie and gym socks and gin— it's musty, dusty and beautiful like a…
- Genever is a juniper-flavored spirit which combines a botanically-flavored, neutral spirit with a maltwine. ... Korenwijn genever uses at least 51% of maltwine.
- 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.
- I promise you: when the brits tried to copy good old complex Genever they finally ended up with the much more simple version they called Gin.
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- Genever’s unique mixability has made it a favorite among modern bartenders—here are 10 modern genever cocktails to get to know.
- This method imparts Genever with a characteristically smooth, complex flavor profile that bridges the gap between whisky and gin.