Name: Ukiyo Tokyo Gin
Brand: Ukiyo
Price: 35.25 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Ukiyo Tokyo Gin taste like?

Accepted Answer

Ukiyo Tokyo Gin is characterised by Citric, Fresh Fruit, Fragant, Vegetative, Honey notes. This gin from Ukiyo blends Japanese botanicals—yuzu, sakura, and sansho pepper—into a soft, aromatic spirit that feels distinctly East-meets-West. The delicate citrus and floral notes work beautifully in simple highballs, while the subtle spice adds complexity to a Martini or Gimlet. Drink this when you want gin that prioritizes refinement over heavy botanicals.

Question 2

Is Ukiyo Tokyo Gin smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Ukiyo Tokyo Gin is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Ukiyo Tokyo Gin sweet?

Accepted Answer

Ukiyo Tokyo Gin has some sweetness (48/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Ukiyo Tokyo Gin good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Ukiyo Tokyo Gin is approachable and a great starting point. Its Citric, Fresh Fruit, Fragant character makes it accessible at 40% ABV.

Question 5

Is Ukiyo Tokyo Gin worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Ukiyo Tokyo Gin costs £35.25 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Ukiyo Tokyo Gin neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Ukiyo Tokyo Gin is enjoyable neat at 40% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Ukiyo Tokyo Gin?

Accepted Answer

Ukiyo Tokyo Gin pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Ukiyo Tokyo Gin?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Ukiyo Tokyo Gin — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Ukiyo Tokyo Gin?

Accepted Answer

Serve Ukiyo Tokyo Gin at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Ukiyo Tokyo Gin similar to Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Ukiyo Tokyo Gin and Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) share a similar flavour profile (Fresh Fruit, Honey) and are in a similar price range. Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) costs £46.95 vs £35.25 for Ukiyo Tokyo Gin.

Question 11

Is Ukiyo Tokyo Gin similar to Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Ukiyo Tokyo Gin and Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old share a similar flavour profile (Fresh Fruit, Honey) and are in a similar price range. Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old costs £36.5 vs £35.25 for Ukiyo Tokyo Gin.

Question 12

How does Ukiyo Tokyo Gin compare to Big Peat at Christmas 2021?

Accepted Answer

Ukiyo Tokyo Gin and Big Peat at Christmas 2021 are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Ukiyo Tokyo Gin is complex and layered, while Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is known for Smokey, Medicinal, Coal-gas notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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