Editing Jenever (section)

{{Short description|French, Dutch and Belgian juniper-flavoured liquor}}
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[[File:Hollandse Graanjenever 0495.JPG|thumb|upright|''Hollandse Graanjenever'']]
[[File:Jielbeaumadier genievre loos wambrechies 2010.jpg|thumb|upright|French ''genièvre'']]

'''Jenever''' ({{IPAc-en|lang|dʒ|ə|ˈ|n|iː|v|ər}},<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dietsch |first=Michael |date=2018-08-09 |title=The Serious Eats Guide to Genever |url=https://drinks.seriouseats.com/2012/06/serious-eats-guide-to-genever-what-is-jenever-history-production-bols.html |access-date=2022-12-11 |website=[[Serious Eats]]}}</ref> {{IPA|nl|jəˈneːvər|lang|Nl-jenever.ogg}}), also known as '''Hollands''', '''genever''', '''genièvre''', '''peket''', or sometimes as '''Dutch gin''' (archaic: '''Holland gin'''<ref>{{cite web | last=McDonald-Gibson | first=Charlotte | title=Genever invention: The rich and malty ancient spirit is making a | website=The Independent | date=6 February 2014 | url=http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/features/genever-invention-the-rich-and-malty-ancient-spirit-is-making-a-comeback-9113137.html | access-date=24 January 2020}}</ref> or '''Geneva gin'''), is the [[juniper]]-flavoured traditional [[liquor]] in the Netherlands, Belgium, and adjoining areas in northern France and northwestern Germany. As an EU and UK [[Protected Designation of Origin]], the term ''jenever'' and its soundalikes can only be used if the product is made according to the specifications in Belgium, the Netherlands, two northern French departments, and two German federal states. [[Gin]] was developed in Britain after the introduction of jenever to the island.<ref name="bart">{{Cite web|url=http://www.thinkingbartender.com/jenever.htm|title=Jenever|last=Sinclair|first=George. thinkingbartender.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070715173113/http://www.thinkingbartender.com/jenever.htm|archivedate=2007-07-15}}</ref>