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LièGin Violette

BE LièGin 40 % ABV 0.0 / 10
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LièGin Violette served with Schweppes Premium Mixer Pink Pepper Tonic, garnished with Lemon zest twist and Violet flower

Best enjoyed with Schweppes Premium Mixer Pink Pepper Tonic, garnished with Lemon zest twist and Violet flower.

Schweppes Premium Mixer Pink Pepper TonicRecommended TonicSchweppes Premium Mixer Pink Pepper Tonic
Lemon Zest Twist Garnish Lemon Zest Twist
Violet Flower Garnish Violet Flower
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LièGin Violette Description

LièGin Violette is a Belgian gin produced in Liège as part of the LièGin range. This expression draws inspiration from a well known local specialty, the violet-flavoured candy traditionally associated with the city, and translates that aromatic identity into a gin framework.

The recipe is built on a classic juniper base, ensuring a clear gin structure, and is complemented by black fruit notes and a pronounced violet aroma derived from the Gicopa violet candy. The objective is not to reproduce sweetness, but to evoke the floral and nostalgic aromatic profile associated with violet.

On the nose, floral notes dominate, led by violet, with juniper appearing in support. Dark fruit nuances add depth and softness, rounding out the aromatic profile.

On the palate, the gin is smooth and expressive. Juniper provides structure, while violet delivers a clear floral signature. Black fruit notes contribute roundness without heaviness. The texture is supple, designed to remain balanced even with dilution.

The finish is floral and persistent, with lingering violet and subtle fruit impressions supported by juniper. LièGin Violette is well suited to a Gin and Tonic with a neutral tonic, as well as simple cocktails where its floral character can remain clearly identifiable.

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LièGin Violette served with Schweppes Premium Mixer Pink Pepper Tonic, garnished with Lemon zest twist and Violet flower
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Using large ice cubes minimizes dilution, keeping the drink's flavors intact. The lemon zest adds a bright contrast to the floral notes, while the violet garnish pays homage to the gin's unique ingredient.
Recommended Tonic
Garnish
Lemon Zest Twist Lemon Zest Twist
Violet Flower Violet Flower
Instructions

Begin by selecting a chilled highball glass to maintain the delicate floral notes of LièGin Violette.

Fill the glass with large, clear ice cubes to ensure a slow dilution, preserving the gin's intricate flavors.

Pour 5 cl of LièGin Violette over the ice, allowing its floral and fruity essence to unfold.

Top with 15 cl of Schweppes Premium Mixer Pink Pepper Tonic, whose subtle spiciness complements the gin's violet and black fruit profile.

Gently stir to integrate the flavors.

Garnish with a twist of lemon zest, expressing its oils over the drink to add a refreshing citrus aroma, and a single violet flower for an elegant visual touch.

For alternative pairings, consider Fever-Tree Mediterranean Tonic Water or Thomas Henry Botanical Tonic to enhance the gin's floral character.

Flavors

Floral
Floral
Fruity
Fruity

Ingredients

  • Juniper berries
  • Black fruits
  • Violet candy (Gicopa)

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