Chrome Lemon 250ml
You crack this open and the first thing that hits is lemon. Not the sour-sweet candy kind, more like fresh zest peeled off the rind. It's clean, it's bright, and at 40% it still goes down smooth. The 250ml size is the move when you don't want a full bottle staring at you the next morning. Pour it over ice, top with soda, and you've basically built a cocktail in ten seconds flat.
On the nose it's all lemon zest, fresh and a little sharp, sitting over a clean neutral vodka base. The sip is light to medium bodied, smooth and crisp, with the citrus carrying through from start to finish. No syrupy sweetness, no harsh burn. It finishes short and clean, leaving just a hint of that lemon tang so you reach for the next sip.
The details
How to serve it
Keep it cold. Stash the bottle in the freezer or pour over plenty of ice in a rocks glass. Neat and chilled, the lemon really pops. Want something longer? Top it with soda water or lemonade, squeeze in a fresh lemon wedge, and you've got an easy highball. It also slots straight into a lemon drop or a vodka collins without you having to reach for extra citrus. Chilled is the rule here, room temperature dulls the zing.
Pairs well with
Where it's from
Chrome is a proper Kenyan brand, made by EABL at Kenya Breweries and launched here back in December 2014. The idea was simple: a smooth, premium-tasting vodka without the premium price. It's column-distilled to high purity then cut with pure distilled water, and run through a multi-stage filtration before the lemon character goes in. Local, affordable, and it's earned its spot on shelves across Nairobi.
FAQ
- What is the price of Chrome Lemon 250ml?
Chrome Lemon 250ml is KSh 270 at Oaks & Corks, delivered across Nairobi, usually within 30 minutes, or by courier countrywide on the next working day.
- What does Chrome Lemon 250ml taste like?
Bright fresh lemon zest over a clean, smooth vodka base. Light to medium bodied, crisp, with a short clean finish and no syrupy sweetness.
- What is the ABV of Chrome Lemon 250ml?
It's 40% alcohol by volume, the same strength as standard vodka.
- How do I serve Chrome Lemon?
Cold. Pour it over ice or straight from the freezer, or top it with soda or lemonade and a lemon wedge for an easy highball.
- What food pairs with Chrome Lemon?
Anything grilled or fried. Nyama choma, prawns, spicy wings, or just some fresh watermelon and pineapple.
- Where is Chrome Lemon made?
In Kenya, by EABL at Kenya Breweries. It launched in the local market in December 2014.
- Is Chrome Lemon a sweet vodka?
Not really. It leans tart and zesty rather than sweet, so the lemon reads fresh rather than candied.
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Chrome Lemon 250ml price in Kenya
Buy Chrome Lemon 250ml online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 270, delivered across Nairobi, usually within 30 minutes, or by courier countrywide on the next working day.
