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juniper berries

Noun

Meaning

berrylike cone of a common juniper; used in making gin

Source: WordNet

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Infused with carnation blossoms, acorns, poplar buds, juniper berries and other herbs, it is often made as a mead distillate or mead nectar, some of the varieties having as much as 75% of alcohol. Source: Internet

The highly concentrated spirit is then redistilled with juniper berries and other botanicals in a pot still. Source: Internet

'To brine, submerge a 10kg bird in 10 litres of water and 1kg of salt then add lots of aromatics like the peel of a few oranges, cinnamon sticks, peppercorns, juniper berries, bay leaves and leave in the fridge overnight. Source: Internet

Yoneda says the beer base makes the gin bitter, but in addition to juniper berries, Kiuchi uses sansho peppers, lemons and mikan (Japanese oranges), which helps to “balance out the bitterness” with “citrusy notes.” Source: Internet

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