
By the 1700s, it had taken on a new form: gin.

It was, of course, a “medicinal” liquid like its predecessors. What was gin originally called?įast-forward to the 16th century, when the Dutch began producing a spirit called “genever.” It essentially consisted of a malt wine base and a healthy amount of juniper berries to mask its harsh flavor. When Ichigo arrives, a relieved Gin dies seeing the youth to have become strong enough to defeat their mutual enemy.
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Aizen then grievously injures Gin in front of Ichigo’s friends as an awakened Rangiku rushes by his side, Gin silently apologizes for being unable to return what Aizen had taken from Rangiku as a child.
