Bigallet China China Amer Liqueur

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (7 ratings)

alc./vol: 40%

Proof: 80°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: Unaged

Product of: Product of France France

Produced by Bigallet since 1875, China China is made from a blend of sweet and bitter orange peels macerated in beet neutral alcohol and re-distilled in alembic stills, along with plants, seeds and spices including gentian. It derives its colour from the addition of caramel.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 05/01/2014

Appearance:

Clear, deep brown (almost opaque) with ruby red glints.

Aroma:

Bitter orange peel and marmalade with plump raisons, blackened fruit cake and liquorice.

Taste:

Bitter orange peel and liquorice with assertive cardamom, black pepper and cinnamon spice. Very complex.

Aftertaste:

Very long. Zesty orange and strong cardamom spice.

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Product Information

Barcode UPC: 3336770000535
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Natural cork stopper

More about Bigallet China China

Produced by: Bigallet SAS
Owned by: Giffard Family
UK distribution by: Mangrove Global Limited
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