{"title":"Citadelle","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"citadelle-gin-0-7l","title":"Citadelle Gin 0.7L","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of spirit is this?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCitadelle Original by Citadelle is a \u003cstrong\u003eFrench dry gin\u003c\/strong\u003e at 44% ABV, defined by its highly structured and balanced profile. Crafted from a selection of \u003cstrong\u003e19 botanicals\u003c\/strong\u003e, it reveals a distinct juniper foundation followed by refreshing citrus notes. The palate is crisp, leading to a lingering finish of pepper, nutmeg and cinnamon. Its focused flavours excel in a classic \u003cstrong\u003eGin and Tonic\u003c\/strong\u003e garnished with lemon, or when paired with fresh oysters and seafood dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere does it come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced in south-west France at \u003cstrong\u003eChâteau de Bonbonnet\u003c\/strong\u003e, this spirit is deeply rooted in local distillation expertise. Created in 1996 by Alexandre Gabriel, Citadelle Original is recognised as a \u003cstrong\u003epioneer of craft gin\u003c\/strong\u003e. The estate setting ensures a consistent house style focused on a dry palate and aromatic clarity. Having earned over a hundred medals, its reputation reflects a finely tuned balance of \u003cstrong\u003efinesse and intensity\u003c\/strong\u003e that highlights its origins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is it produced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe process relies on a \u003cstrong\u003epatented progressive infusion\u003c\/strong\u003e technique that manages the maceration of each ingredient. By gradually reducing the alcoholic strength, this method extracts the botanical aromas with absolute precision. This controlled approach integrates the herbs, citrus and spices seamlessly before the \u003cstrong\u003efinal distillation\u003c\/strong\u003e. This precise extraction ensures that the distinct \u003cstrong\u003ejuniper backbone\u003c\/strong\u003e and spiced finish remain vivid, creating a clean aromatic structure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1996 at Château de Bonbonnet in south-west France, Citadelle Original stands as a true pioneer of the \u003cstrong\u003ecraft gin\u003c\/strong\u003e revival. Created by master distiller Alexandre Gabriel, it utilises a patented \u003cstrong\u003eprogressive infusion\u003c\/strong\u003e technique that carefully calibrates the maceration of \u003cstrong\u003e19 botanicals\u003c\/strong\u003e by gradually reducing the alcoholic strength. This innovative process yields a flawless harmony between aromatic finesse and bold intensity. Today, its enduring legacy of distillation excellence is celebrated with over one hundred prestigious international medals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Citadelle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45898580426923,"sku":"59271","price":27.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/citadelle-gin-0-7l_59271_1_68af031f-37d4-423f-8b1a-895323ebf12e.webp?v=1773796866"}],"url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-ch\/collections\/citadelle.oembed","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}