alc./vol: 25%
Proof: 50°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: Unaged
Product of:
France
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The name Amaretto comes from the Italian word 'amaro' meaning bitter. Joseph Cartron use bitter green almonds as the base for their amaretto and how these are processed to produce their richly-flavoured amaretto liqueur is a closely guarded secret.
Store away from light and heat.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 11/01/2024
Appearance:
Clear, topaz yellow amber. Glass-coating viscosity.
Aroma:
Bitter almond with faint orange flower and lime.
Taste:
Almond and amaretti biscuit with citrus notes.
Aftertaste:
Subtle apricot notes emerge in the finish.
Overall:
Slightly sweeter and more delicate in flavour than the brand-leading amaretto.
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