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Suze gentian liqueur

alc./vol:
20%

Proof:
40°

Vintage:
Non-vintage

Aged:
Unaged

Product of: Product of France France

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Made by macerating gentian roots in grape neutral alcohol and this maceration is then double-distilled and blended with herbs and other botanicals that have also been macerated. The blend ( formerly Saveur d’Autrefois) is aged in well-seasoned casks for 18 months.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 30/12/2013

Appearance

Clear, bright, almost luminous, canary yellow with golden tinges.

Aroma

Clean, aromatic gentian.

Taste

Lightly syrupy honey sweetness with underlying bitterness. Fantastic herbal complexity.

Aftertaste

Lingering bitterness.

Further product information

Barcode UPC: 3 047100 216389
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Screw / Stelvin cap

Energy: 175 Kcal/100ml

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Produced by Caves Byrrh

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Owned by Pernod Ricard Group

12 Place des Etats-Unis, Paris Cedex-16, 75783, France
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UK distribution by Emporia Brands Ltd

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