Jenever (English: / dʒəˈniːvər /, [1] Dutch: [jəˈneːvər] ⓘ), also known as Hollands, genever, genièvre, peket, or sometimes as Dutch gin (archaic: Holland gin[2] or Geneva gin), is the …

Mar 8, 2022 · Genever is a centuries-old distilled spirit that eventually led to the creation of the juniper-heavy gin most drinkers are familiar with. Unlike gin, however, which can be made …

Also known as genever, genièvre, pecket, and even Dutch gin, jenever is a grain-based alcoholic spirit produced using juniper berries. As one of its names suggests, it’s historically Dutch. …

Jul 5, 2019 · Genever and gin are made from similar ingredients but are very distinct spirits. Take a look at what makes these two styles unique and which bottles to try.

Dec 13, 2020 · The Dutch granddaddy of gin, genever has finally found its way to U.S. soil and beyond in critical capacity after centuries of wooing devotees in its native Netherlands (as well …

Oct 17, 2022 · Although juniper is a mandatory ingredient, genever is not as close to gin as you may think. The best genever brands have assured a comeback of a spirit that’s not quite gin …

Nov 13, 2023 · The key difference between Gin and Genever is that Genever must be made from a grain base, much like whiskey. Other differences are that Genever is usually sweetened, and …

Jun 2, 2021 · GIN AND JENEVER - same but different. Gin and jenever both contain juniper, as well as botanicals such as coriander, anise and citrus peel, and bittering agents like orris root …

What Genever is: Genever is Dutch for “juniper.” Just because it is juniper-dominated, don’t go thinking of it as Dutch gin. Genever is a clear, botanically rich, malted grain-based spirit that …

Feb 14, 2025 · Genever, pronounced “je-ne-ver,” is a traditional Dutch and Belgian spirit that is often referred to as the predecessor to modern gin. While gin is generally made with juniper …