Introducing Four Pillars Fresh Yuzu Gin, the most vibrant and zesty expression yet from the acclaimed Australian distillery. Celebrated for its bright and fresh profile, this gin features the exotic yuzu from Victoria, Australia, at its heart. The unique blend of citrus and botanicals makes it a perfect choice for those seeking a gin that’s both refreshing and rich in flavor.
Distinctive Citrus Blend:
- The essence of Four Pillars Fresh Yuzu Gin is the fresh yellow yuzu, which imparts a complex citrus flavor combining elements of lemon, mandarin, cumquat, and grapefruit. This zesty mix is complemented by finger lime for added citrus depth and lemon myrtle for a subtle lemon curd nuance.
Rich Botanicals and Depth of Flavor:
- The palate of this gin is layered with the sophisticated flavors of ginger, turmeric, and sencha genmaicha, the latter being a unique Japanese green tea enriched with roasted brown rice. These ingredients provide a delightful depth of flavor, making each sip a discovery of new taste dimensions.
Serving Suggestions:
- Four Pillars Fresh Yuzu Gin excels in a variety of drinks from a simple highball mixed with soda water, a classic G&T garnished with a twist of lemon, or an impeccably balanced martini. It’s the ideal gin for creating cocktails that impress with their freshness and zest.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: A radiant bouquet of mixed citrus aromas sets the stage, with yuzu taking center stage followed by subtle hints of assorted citrus fruits.
- Palate: A bright entry leads to a complex interplay of citrus and botanicals, where traditional gin spices meld flawlessly with exotic Eastern flavors.
- Finish: The finish is clean and refreshing, with a lingering citrusy zest that invites another taste.
Clemens Elzer –
Yahoo for Yuzu
Are you someone who likes citrus gins? Do you enjoy a delicate sweetness? Are you a Gin and Tonic person looking for a gentle, smooth, and delightful derivative? Well look no further and get yourself a bottle of Four Pillars Yuzu Gin. Refreshing and tasteful, this gin gently goes where no gin has gone before, well unless you consider the many other yuzu and fruit forward gins out there. Somehow the Four Pillars carries the flavors forward In a more natural tasting way, not in your face, but by delighting the taste buds with subtle but unmistakable flavors. I like to give my cocktail a good stir and let it sit for a couple of minutes to allow all the flavors to integrate with the icy tonic water and optional small squeeze of lime. Yum, it doesn’t last long after that as it goes down so easily, the perfect balance of gin burn and citrus flavors.