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Golden Moon Amer dit Picon

alc./vol:
39%

Proof:
78°

Vintage:
Non-vintage

Aged:
Unaged

Product of: Product of United States United States

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Inspired by Gaetan Picon’s amer (bitters) first produced in 1837, Golden Moon says they have “recreated his original manufacturing processes and acquired the original type of ingredients used by the legendary distiller.” Golden Moon Amer dit Picon was first released in July 2013.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 19/11/2013

Appearance

Slightly hazy, tawny amber with glints of burnished bronze. (Sample deposited a fine sediment when left).

Aroma

Zesty orange, quinine, balsa wood, sweet almond and pecan pie with cold tea, stewed plums, figs, cinnamon, nutmeg and faint mocha coffee.

Taste

Bittersweet with powerful cinnamon spice, herbal notes and drying quinine. Slight sweetness, bitter orange zest, orange juice and mocha coffee.

Further product information

Closure: Synthetic stopper

More about Golden Moon Amer dit Picon

Gentian liqueurs

Gentian liqueurs tend to be bright yellow and taste on the bitter side of bittersweet. As the name suggests, their flavour comes from an infusion and distillation

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