Giffard Orange Curacao Liqueur

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alc./vol:
25%

Proof:
50°

Vintage:
Non-vintage

Aged:
Unaged

Product of: Product of France France

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This orange curaçao liqueur is made with a distillate of bitter orange peels and cognac by Giffard & Cie, a fourth generation family-owned and run liqueur producer in France’s Loire Valley.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 11/01/2016

Appearance

Clear, bright golden amber with tint of orange.

Aroma

Perfumed and zesty. Mandarin/tangerine zest rather than navel orange. Faint tropical fruit.

Taste

Zesty bitter orange balanced by honeyed sweetness. Elegant and refined.

Aftertaste

Lingering honeyed orange zestyness.

Overall

A orange curacao with the zesty character of small, aromatic soft skinnned oranges and tropical fruit rather big hard skinned Navel oranges.

Further product information

Barcode UPC: 3 180292 010813
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Screw / Stelvin cap

More about Giffard Orange Curacao

Orange & curaçao liqueurs

Orange & curaçao liqueurs

Curaçao liqueurs are traditionally made from the dried peel of the small bitter Curaçao orange, named for the island of Curaçao. As Curaçao was a Dutch

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Produced by Giffard & Cie

At the heart of Giffard & Cie is a family tradition of using fresh fruits and herbs to make liqueurs, and over four generations the family have mastered maceration and...

Owned by Giffard Family

Owned by Giffard Family

Avenue de la Violette, Avrillé, 49240, France
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UK distribution by Mangrove UK

UK distribution by Mangrove UK

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