Gin Flashcards
0
Q
What is gin made from
A
Cereal grains
Etc
1
Q
Root of the word gin
A
Dutch word genever
2
Q
Most prominent flavors in gin
A
Juniper Coriander Orange peel Lemon peel Anise Cassia Bitter almonds Caraway Cocoa Angelica root Etc
3
Q
Where did gin originate
A
In lowlands
Later in london
4
Q
Dutch genever
A
Style of gin
Pot stilled
Slightly yellow in color
5
Q
London dry
Gin style
A
Triple Distilled 2nd with botanicals, herbs, etc Traditional still No additives allowed except water Min ABV 37.5%
6
Q
Plymouth
Gin style
A
Protected geographical identification of distillation in Plymouth
England black Friars distillery is only remaining est. 1431
Min ABV 41.2%
7
Q
Old Tom
Gin style
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Recipe popular in 18th century England
Pot still which is sweeter than london dry
Round and soft
