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Gin

Juniperus communis (flavoring) Allergens: None (highly distilled)
gin

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Cupressaceae (juniper)
  • Primary Cuisine European (British, Dutch)
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Grains (barley, corn, wheat), Juniper berries, Botanicals

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Gin ?

A distilled alcoholic spirit derived from grain or malt, flavored predominantly with juniper berries and other botanicals.

"More than just juniper, gin's botanical blend tells a complex story in every sip."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Gin ?

Juniper-dominant, Aromatic, Herbal, sometimes Citrus or Floral

Taste
Juniper, Pine, Herbal, Citrus, Floral, Spicy, Dry
Texture
Smooth, Viscous, Warming
Aroma
Juniper, Pine, Coriander, Citrus peel, Angelica
Acidity
Low (pH 6-8)

Technical Metrics

Defining Botanical

Juniper Berries

Number of Recognized Styles

At least 4 (London Dry, Old Tom, Plymouth, Genever)

Typical ABV

37.5-50%

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1.5 fl oz (44ml)
Calories263 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Potassium0 mg

Le secret du chef

Gin can be used to deglaze pans when preparing savory sauces for poultry or fish, lending a bright, herbaceous note.

Substituts & Proportions pour Gin

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Gin est Vodka (with juniper extract/berries), à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Provides alcohol, but you'll need to infuse with juniper to replicate the core flavor profile for cocktails.

Substituts pour Gin avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Vodka (with juniper extract/berries) Meilleur 1:1 Provides alcohol, but you'll need to infuse with juniper to replicate the core flavor profile for cocktails.
Genever 1:1 The original gin, malty and herbaceous, good for historical or richer gin cocktails.
Aquavit 1:1 Similar botanical profile with caraway and dill notes, good for savory gin cocktails, but distinct.
Dry Vermouth 1:1 Only suitable for very specific cocktails where gin provides a dry, aromatic base, not for full gin flavor.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Gin

Explore different styles (London Dry, Old Tom, Navy Strength) to find your preference based on botanical balance and strength.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Gin ?

  • Tonic Water
  • Lemon
  • Lime
  • Cucumber
  • Rosemary
  • Thyme
  • Olives
  • Seafood
  • Cheese
  • Ginger Ale

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Gin ?

Juniper-dominant, Aromatic, Herbal, sometimes Citrus or Floral Juniper, Pine, Coriander, Citrus peel, Angelica

Quel est un bon substitut pour Gin ?

Le meilleur substitut est Vodka (with juniper extract/berries) (1:1). Provides alcohol, but you'll need to infuse with juniper to replicate the core flavor profile for cocktails.

Comment choisir et conserver le Gin ?

Explore different styles (London Dry, Old Tom, Navy Strength) to find your preference based on botanical balance and strength.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Gin

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A M F Adios Mother Censored

Need a pick-me-up after a long day? This vibrant and zesty cocktail, inspired by Portland and Mardi Gras, is your answer! The 'A M F Adios Mother' packs a powerful punch with tequila, vodka, gin, and rum, balanced by sweet curaçao and a refreshing splash of 7UP. While purists may debate the tequila, we say embrace the zing! Easily adaptable to your preference, this recipe is perfect for a celebratory night or a solo mood booster. Try it tonight and let the good times roll!

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Barbecue Barbecue 30 Minutes Or Less Poultry

Asian Enough Grilled Chicken Wings

Sweet, savory, and totally irresistible! These Asian-inspired grilled chicken wings pack a flavor punch without any heat. Perfect for adventurous eaters and picky ones alike. Get ready for tender, juicy chicken wings with a mouthwatering glaze that will have everyone asking for more. Quick and easy to make – ready in under 30 minutes!

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Easy For 1 Or 2 15 Minutes Or Less Easy

Astoria

Relive a taste of France with the Astoria, a sophisticated cocktail I perfected years ago and shared on a popular French website. This easy-to-make drink is perfect for a quick aperitif or a sophisticated nightcap. Impress your friends with this surprisingly delicious and elegant concoction!

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15 Minutes Or Less Number Of Servings Preparation For 1 Or 2

Bad Attitude

Unleash your inner rebel with this potent and fruity Bad Attitude Cocktail! Perfect for a night in with friends when you don't have to work the next day. This vibrant mixed drink combines the perfect balance of alcohol and delicious juices for a truly unforgettable taste. A surprisingly easy recipe, it's ready in minutes! (Original recipe created September 5, 2008)

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