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Lumeçon - Le Gin Montois

Lumeçon - Le Gin Montois

London Dry Gin BE
40 % ABV
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Lumeçon - Le Gin Montois Description

Lumeçon - Le Gin Montois is a Belgian London Dry gin whose identity is explicitly tied to Mons, a city whose name and folklore are central to the product's presentation. The reference to the Lumeçon places the gin within a local cultural context rather than a purely generic London Dry framework. That local anchoring is important because it gives the spirit a regional character while remaining within the technical discipline of the London Dry style.

The recipe is presented as relying on a concise and fully distilled selection of natural botanicals: juniper berries, coriander, cardamom, basil, orange and lemon. This relatively focused composition suggests a gin built on clarity rather than multiplication of ingredients. Juniper provides the essential structural backbone expected of a London Dry gin, while coriander and cardamom contribute lift, spice and aromatic tension. Basil introduces a fresh herbal facet that distinguishes the profile from more classic citrus-driven London Dry expressions. Orange and lemon complete the composition with brightness and freshness.

On the nose, the gin is led by citrus notes, with lemon and orange giving an immediate fresh impression. Juniper remains present, but the aromatic profile appears shaped as much by freshness and spice as by resinous depth. In the mouth, the structure develops toward a combination of citrus brightness, herbal freshness and controlled spice. Coriander and cardamom are likely to define much of the mid-palate, while basil gives the gin a more singular, slightly Mediterranean accent. The finish can be read as clean, lively and structured, with citrus and herbal tones extending the tasting experience.

The product is also presented as having received a silver medal at the Brussels Spirits Competition in 2021, a distinction that places it within a competitive tasting context. In service, its profile makes it suitable for a classic gin and tonic, particularly with a neutral tonic that allows the citrus, spice and basil notes to remain clearly readable. It also appears well adapted to lighter cocktails where aromatic definition matters more than sweetness or barrel influence.

Flavors

Citrus
Citrus
Spicy
Spicy
Herbal
Herbal

Ingredients

  • Juniper berries
  • Coriander
  • Cardamom
  • Basil
  • Orange peel
  • LEMON_PEEL

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