In 1846 Joseph Dubonnet successfully created his wine based aperitif, by blending Roussillon wines made from five different grape varietals with an infusion...
I just purchased a fresh bottle which, outrageously, does not contain a cat on the label!! Being replaced with an onyx-coloured capital D. Shame Dubonnet, shame!
Sensational. Dubonnet is a wonderfully warming aperitif. Mixed with dry ginger a refreshing mixed drink. With vodka shaken served in a coupe a sensational cocktail.