Amaro Flashcards
Where is Averna from? Profile?
Sicily
Bittersweet, spicy, bitter orange and lemon
Where is Braulio from? Profile?
Valtellina
Very alpine, herbaceous and menthol note
Where is Cynar from? Profile?
Lazio
Bittersweet, with notes of caramel, toffee and cinnamon, and an bitter herbal finish
Where is Cardamaro from? Profile?
Piemonte
Wine based vermouth infused with artichoke thistle.
Sweet and earthy with a light mouth feel
Where is Foro Amaro from? Profile?
Piedmont
Intensely herbal
Where is Montenegro from? Profile?
Bologna
Very floral, light and bittersweet with notes of orange a distinct rose petal finish.
Where is Nonino from? Profile?
Friuli
Bitter and sweet, with notes of orange, honey, vanilla, licorice, allspice, mango, pepper, and cocoa
Name a white vermouth.
Dolin
Noilly Prat
Name a dry white vermouth.
Dolin dry
Name 2 sweet red vermouths.
Carpano Antica
Dolin Vermouth rouge
What is Punt e Mes?
Italian vermouth. Slightly sweet and bitter.
What is Cocchi Americano?
Aromatized wine
Aperitif
Where is Amaro de Angostura from? Profile?
Trinidad.
Dry side of bitter-sweet. Chocolate, clove, cinnamon.
Where is Fratelli Branca Brancamenta from? Profile?
Lombardy, Mint, bitter hebs and spices.
Where is Lucano from? Profile?
Basilicata.
Richly textured equally sweet and spicy, and bitter herbaceousness, citrus and florals.
