Bols Genever The Original Genever 1L

Name: Bols Genever The Original Genever 1L
SKU: BGOG-YB750
Price: 49.99 USD
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Bols Genever

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Discover the rich heritage and timeless taste of Bols Genever, the original and authentic expression of this classic Dutch spirit. Crafted with reverence for tradition and a commitment to excellence, this 1L bottle encapsulates centuries of distilling mastery in every drop.

A Heritage of Distinction: Bols Genever stands as a proud symbol of Dutch distilling heritage, tracing its roots back to the 16th century. With a legacy spanning generations, this iconic spirit represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship and tradition, cherished by connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.

Crafted with Care: Bols Genever is meticulously crafted using time-honored techniques and the finest quality ingredients. A precise blend of malted barley, wheat, and rye forms the foundation of this exceptional spirit, while a unique distillation process ensures a depth of flavor and character unrivaled by any other.

Rich and Complex Flavor Profile: The Original Genever boasts a rich and complex flavor profile that is both bold and nuanced. Notes of juniper, malt, and botanicals intertwine seamlessly, creating a symphony of flavors that delights the palate with each sip. Whether enjoyed neat or in cocktails, its versatility ensures a truly unforgettable drinking experience.

Versatile and Timeless: From classic cocktails to modern mixology creations, Bols Genever shines in every setting. Its robust character and depth of flavor make it the perfect choice for elevating any drink, while its timeless appeal ensures it remains a staple in bars and home collections around the world.

Raise a Glass to Tradition: Embrace the spirit of tradition with Bols Genever, the original and authentic expression of Dutch genever. With its rich history, exceptional quality, and unmistakable flavor, it's a spirit that honors the past while inspiring the future of craft distilling. Raise a glass and toast to the timeless legacy of Bols Genever.

ABV

42%

Tasting Notes

Appearance: Bols Genever The Original Genever 1L presents itself with a warm golden hue, hinting at the richness and depth of flavor that awaits within. Its clarity reflects the purity and precision of its craftsmanship, inviting anticipation for the tasting journey ahead.

Nose: Upon nosing, the aroma of malted barley and juniper greets the senses with inviting warmth. Subtle hints of botanicals dance in the background, adding layers of complexity and intrigue. A touch of sweetness lingers in the air, reminiscent of caramelized grains and toasted oak barrels.

Palate: The first sip reveals a symphony of flavors that unfold with exquisite balance and precision. Malted barley takes center stage, its rich and robust character enveloping the palate with layers of complexity. Juniper and botanicals add a harmonious contrast, imparting a subtle herbal freshness that dances across the tongue. The mouthfeel is velvety-smooth, with a lingering warmth that leaves a lasting impression.

Finish: Bols Genever The Original Genever 1L leaves a lasting impression with its impeccably balanced finish. The flavors linger on the palate, evolving with each passing moment. Notes of malt and juniper persist, accompanied by a subtle sweetness that invites contemplation and appreciation of this exceptional spirit.

Distillery Information

Bols is the world's oldest distilled spirit brand, based in Amsterdam since 1575. In 1575, the Bols family started distilling liqueurs in Amsterdam.
Genever is a clear, botanically rich, malted grain-based spirit that can only be made in Holland or Belgium. It is a blend of two or more distillates: first, a whiskey-like triple distillate made of corn, wheat, and rye (so-called malt wine). Second, a juniper-infused distillate.
Bols produce the distillates that form the heart of their liqueurs in a small distillery in the heart of Amsterdam, at 31 Pijlsteeg, close to Dam Square.
In 1654 the Bols family started producing the famous Dutch spirit Genever, made from long-fermented rye, corn and wheat, triple distilled in copper pot stills and blended with juniper and other botanical distillates.
Gin can be distilled from any raw material, while genever is always made from grains like rye, malted barley and corn. Gin can be distilled from any raw material, while genever is always made from grains like rye, malted barley and corn. No wonder genever producers often describe it as a cross between gin and whiskey.