Amaro Lucano Essenza 34% Vol. 0,7l

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<p>The Lucano Amaro Essenza is a high-quality bitter liqueur from Italy that elegantly carries on the rich heritage of the Vena family, founders of the Amaro Lucano brand. Since 1894, the name Lucano has stood for fine herbal liqueurs produced in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. The Essenza represents a modern and powerful interpretation of the classic amaro and is aimed at connoisseurs who appreciate complex bitter profiles with depth and character.<br><br>Made from over 30 carefully selected herbs, spices, roots, and citrus notes, this amaro unfolds an aromatic diversity that is particularly intensely enhanced by its increased alcohol content of 34% ABV. The recipe is based on an old family secret that has been further developed using modern technology and craftsmanship. The result is an intense, complex, yet balanced herbal liqueur characterized by its rounded flavor and depth. The stylish bottle with its elegant label underscores the sophisticated quality of this spirit.</p><p><strong>Tasting notes:</strong></p><p>Color: Deep dark brown with copper reflections.<br>Nose: Complex with notes of wormwood, dried orange peel, clove, cinnamon, licorice, and balsamic herbs.<br>Palate: Robust and harmonious with bitter-sweet herbs, spicy caramel, roots, a hint of pepper, and subtle citrus notes.<br>Finish: Long, tart, complex, and elegant with a dry finish.<br><br>Amaro Essenza is perfect enjoyed neat as a digestif—at room temperature or slightly chilled. It also works well as a flavorful addition to classic amaro cocktails like the Negroni or Manhattan. It also makes an ideal accompaniment to dark chocolate, candied orange zest, or strong cheeses. For gourmets, pairing it with grilled meat or savory antipasti is a culinary alternative to balance the bitterness. A refined Italian bitter for sophisticated moments of enjoyment.</p>