Nozawa Onsen Distillery Nozawa Craft Gin (NOZAWA GIN) | Cedar Wood Lemon 45% ABV

Bottling the Aroma of the Mountains | A Forest Stroll on the Tongue

The flagship masterpiece from Nozawa Onsen Distillery in Nagano! "NOZAWA GIN" captures the aroma of the mountains in a bottle — a refreshing craft gin. Nozawa Onsen's standard Dry Gin is a refreshing masterpiece that captivates at first taste — collecting the forest's fragrance, opening the bottle is like standing in misty morning Nozawa mountains.

Built on a classic juniper backbone, it fuses local cedar wood notes with bright lemon citrus acidity, evoking a misty morning forest. With a solid 45% ABV, it offers a long, fresh finish — every sip carries the breath of the earth, bringing the soothing sensation of bathing in forest light. Perfect neat or for a Gin Tonic, NOZAWA GIN beautifully showcases Shinshu's natural character — for craft gin enthusiasts and forest-style gin devotees.

Core Distilling Character | The Artisan Refinement of Shinshu Forest

• Nagano Nozawa Onsen Terroir:From Nozawa Onsen Distillery in Nagano, bottling the misty morning Nozawa mountain aromas — representative of Shinshu's natural character
• Classic Juniper Backbone:Built on classic juniper berries, expressing gin's most authentic herbal character and crisp profile
• Local Cedar Woody Notes:Fused with local cedar's grounded woody character, bringing the soothing sensation of bathing in forest light
• 45% ABV Solid Texture:45% ABV brings a solid texture with a long, fresh finish — perfectly expressing craft gin's power and elegance

Tasting Notes

• Nose:Crisp translucent body, opening with classic juniper herbal aromatics, cedar's grounded woody notes, and bright lemon citrus — like a misty morning forest
• Palate:45% solid ABV reveals full texture, mid-palate weaving juniper, cedar, and lemon in layers — vivid forest character
• Finish:Long and crisp, cedar woody notes and lemon acidity lingering — expressing Shinshu's natural character

Recommended Serving

• Neat:Chilled and sipped neat to fully experience juniper and cedar's forest character
• Premier Gin Tonic:Classic Gin Tonic with a lemon slice — perfectly expressing Shinshu's crisp natural character
• Gin Sonic:Soda water + tonic in equal parts — revealing the gin's pure essence
• Food Pairing:Pairs with sushi, sashimi, clear-broth seafood, and Mediterranean cuisine

Specifications

• Distillery:Nozawa Onsen Distillery (Nagano Prefecture)
• Series:NOZAWA GIN (Series Flagship)
• Type:Craft Gin・Dry Gin
• Main Botanicals:Juniper, cedar, lemon
• ABV:45%
• Volume:700ml

A refreshing craft gin bottling the aroma of the mountains — for craft gin enthusiasts, forest-style gin devotees, premier Gin Tonic mixers, and Shinshu local spirit lovers seeking a forest stroll.