Tasting Notes:Rossa Amara is an infusion of blood orange peels, fresh herbs, and sugar with the tradition of using zero additives. A perfect digestif with a bright and golden finish. Enjoy neat, on the rocks, or as an excellent... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Amaro dell’Etna has its roots on the slopes of Mount Etna in Sicily where more than twenty-six herbs and aromatic plants grow. Its special recipe embodies the volcanic nature of Sicilian soil and even... Read More
Tasting Notes: Bordiga Centum Herbis translates to100 herbs and refers to this type of bitter Alpine herbal liqueur traditionally made and consumed in the Alpine region of France and Italy. Akin to green Chartreuse but with lower... Read More
Tasting Notes:Vecchio Amaro del Capo has a delicate and aromatic taste that also adapts well to more delicate palates, not used to Bitter drinks and remember, as the best Calabrese tradition says, they should be drank frozen... Read More
Tasting Notes: Perhaps the most earnest of digestivi, Elisir Novasalus is revered in Alto Adige and regions beyond. This Amaro is bold, bitter and exceptionally complex, with layers upon layers of flavor. Famously comforting after... Read More
Tasting Notes: The term Sfumato derives from the italian word for smoke fumo. It is traditionally associated with a style of Renaissance painting characterized by subtle transitions between areas of dark and light. This speaks... Read More
Tasting Notes: Pasubio is a true taste of the Dolomite Mountains in the Trentino region. On a base of rich aged wine you’ll find notes of blueberries, pine and smoke, together with bitter alpine herbs. It is rare among amari... Read More
Tasting Notes: Cardamaro is a longstanding product of what is today a 4th-generation winemaker in Canelli d’Asti. The primary flavors of Cardamaro are cardoon and blessed thistle, with a short repose in oak for spice and... Read More
Estate History: Created by Angelo Dalle Molle, a Venetian entrepreneur and philanthropist, Cynar was launched in Italy in 1952. Since then, the brand has grown and is now distributed internationally. Tasting Notes: Cynar is an... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Faccia Brutto Amaro Alpino is made in Brooklyn based on the style of Amaro from the Italian Alps. Pine flavors abound around a core of herbal notes, this amaro is a bittersweet distillation of 14 alpine botanicals... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Faccia Brutto Amaro Gorini is a blend of 13 botanicals including gentian, rhubarb root, fennel seed, and sweet and bitter orange. Try it on the rocks with an orange peel or in a Paper Plane cocktail.... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Faccia Brutto Carciofo is made from a blend of 19 herbs and botanicals with neutral grain spirit from Buffalo, NY. Fresh artichokes from the Central Valley in California are macerated for 10 days alongside warm... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Faccia Brutto Centerbe is a take on a European herbal liqueur that is both refreshing and delicious. Dried botanicals like lemon balm, anise hyssop, nettles and coriander are macerated for a full week, while... Read More
Tasting Notes: Branca Menta is a minty take on the bitter classic Fernet Branca. The backbone is still very herbal and bittern, but it is refreshed with a tantalizing mint aroma. Try it alone or in a cappuccino for an Italian... Read More
Fernet’s backstory actually has roots — no pun intended — in naturopathic medicine. Or, more accurately, the unlikely crossroads where centuries of naturopathic medicine collide with robust capitalism. Fernet-Branca... Read More
Tasting Notes: Forthave Spirits Marseille Amaro is based on the secret recipe of four medieval thieves. They were caught stealing from plague victims in Marseille. In exchange for clemency, they revealed their secret concoction.... Read More
