Grapefruit Zest (50 g)

Hot Rod Mono Set — Grapefruit Zest (50 g) Grapefruit zest is a natural aromatic raw material for tinctures, featuring a bright citrus character and a pleasant bitterness. It is widely used in gin and tonic profiles, as well as in bitters, when a fresher and more "dry" aroma is desired. Taste and Aroma Citrusy, ethereal, slightly bitter, fresh. Drinks where the grapefruit note shines Gin infusions and Gin & Tonic variations Citrus bitters (homemade/craft) Tonic-style tinctures and "dry" citrus profiles Where it's used Gin blends and tinctures Bitters, tonic infusions Syrups and non-alcoholic citrus infusions Recommended dosage Minimum: 0.6 g/l Maceration time 2–14 days How to macerate properly Grapefruit zest releases its essential oils quickly, so start with the minimum dose. Macerate in a dark place, shaking occasionally. After maceration — filter. Pairing with other spices Grapefruit zest pairs best with resinous and spicy ingredients: juniper, coriander, cinchona bark, cardamom, hops, lemongrass. These combinations deliver a bold citrus aroma with a pleasant, controlled bitterness. Format and quality 100% natural dried zest Packaging: 50 g Suitable for both home recipes and professional experiments