Antico Amaro Noveis

Product of: Italy

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Made according to a traditional recipe, this digestive liquor is made from an infusion of botanicals including: gentian, gentian, wormwood, yarrow nutmeg, genepì, germander) collected on the slopes of Mount Noveis, which rises between the Valsesia and Sessera Valleys in the north-east of Piedmont.

Antico Amaro Noveis is additionally flavoured with infusions of cinchona, rhubarb, sweet and bitter orange, liquorice and anise. The blend is married in oak casks for a short period prior to bottling.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 01/11/2017

Appearance:

Clear, coppery amber with burgundy red glints.

Aroma:

Eucalyptus, caramel, liquorice, mint, morello cherry and pine.

Taste:

Perfectly balanced herbal bitterness, caramel, butterscotch and liquorice with light honey. Pine, eucalyptus and spice counter slight syrupiness.

Aftertaste:

Long lasting caramel and mild spice.

Overall:

Herbal bitterness perfectly balances butterscotch and caramel in this delicious amaro. Fabulously after a hearty meal.