Giffard Guignolet D'angers Liqueur

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alc./vol:
15%

Proof:
30°

Vintage:
Non-vintage

Aged:
Unaged

Product of: Product of France France

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This aperitif liqueur is made by macerating Griottes Montmorency cherries and darker and sweeter cherries in beet neutral alcohol. A touch of kirsch is then added.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 16/05/2012

Appearance

Clear, tawny red/garnet (an old sample, but seal broken for this tasting).

Aroma

Dominant cherry stone nose, fresh cherry flesh and jammy notes with typical almond/marzipan character and prune.

Taste

Well balanced acidity, fruit tannins, and rich cherry flavour.

Aftertaste

Fades with morello-style cherry.

Further product information

Barcode UPC: 3180290400425
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Screw / Stelvin cap

More about Giffard Guignolet D'angers

Produced by Giffard & Cie

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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