China Martini

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alc./vol:
31%

Proof:
62°

Vintage:
Non-vintage

Aged:
No age statement

Product of: Product of Italy Italy

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Pronounced ‘kee-ner’, this bitter-aperitif containing quinine takes its name and flavour from the bark of the ‘China Calissaia’ (Chinaroot). This is blended with other herbs and aromatic essences, their aromas extracted by infusion with alcohol and distillation in an old English pot still. Read more

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 17/02/2013

Appearance

Clear, deep mahogany amber with ruby red highlights

Aroma

Floral and strongly citrusy – Naval orange zest with herbal eucalyptus and spruce needles.

Taste

Bitter-sweet and syrupy with strong orange zest, quinine and candied fruit. Hints of liquorice, espresso and spice.

Aftertaste

Orange zest with quinine and hints of anise and liquorice.

Further product information

Barcode UPC: 8 000570 301417
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Screw / Stelvin cap

More about China Martini

Produced by Martini & Rossi S.p.A.

Produced by Martini & Rossi S.p.A.

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Owned by Bacardi Limited

Owned by Bacardi Limited

65 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke, Hamilton, Bermuda
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UK distribution by Bacardi Brown-Forman UK

UK distribution by Bacardi Brown-Forman UK

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