Fernet Branca 750ml MPIZ839581124255

Fernet Branca 750ml

Enter the world of bold and herbal complexity with Fernet Branca 750ml, an iconic Italian amaro that has been captivating palates since 1845. Crafted with a secret blend of herbs, roots, and spices, this dark and mysterious elixir is a testament to the art of herbal liqueur making. Fernet Branca is more than a spirit; it’s a journey into the heart of aromatic intensity and time-honored tradition.

Distiller Notes

A first sip to taste the bitter notes of Colombo, Aloe, and the unmistakable tang of Gentian. A second small sip will reveal the spicy notes of Zedoary and the full-bodied flavor of Chamomile. With the final sip, the liqueur unveils its full repertoire of flavors: the overall effect is bitter, but a delicately spicy aftertaste lingersthe flavor of Myrrh.

Fernet-Branca is the worlds leading Italian amaro with a uniquely bitter herbal flavor profile. The distinctly bitter taste is beloved by bartenders worldwide, earning Fernet Branca the nickname the bartenders handshake. Today, only one person in the world knows the secretly guarded recipe. The complex bitter profile makes Fernet-Branca the perfect bitter herbal modifier for any cocktail.

Fernet-Branca is versatile and can be enjoyed in numerous ways. For a straightforward experience, try it neat in a shot glass accompanied by your favorite beer. Alternatively, you can savor it on the rocks, blended with ice and soda, mixed with tonic water, or paired with ginger ale. Additionally, it serves as an excellent ingredient in a wide variety of cocktails.

Tasting Notes

As you uncork the bottle, be greeted by an aromatic symphony of botanicalsmint, eucalyptus, saffron, and a myriad of herbs dance in harmony. The first sip is a sensory adventure, revealing a complex interplay of flavorsbitter orange, gentian, myrrh, and a hint of licorice. The herbal medley is balanced by a robust bitterness, creating a palate that is both invigorating and enigmatic. The finish is enduring, leaving a warm and herbal embrace that lingers on the palate.

How to Enjoy

Savor the bold character of Fernet Branca by serving it neat in a chilled glass or over ice to open up its aromatic bouquet. Alternatively, explore the ritual of the “Fernet con Cola” by mixing it with cola and a wedge of lime for a refreshing and dynamic experience. The optimal serving temperature is around 55F (13C). Fernet Branca is crafted for slow sipping, inviting you to unravel its layers of complexity with each contemplative moment.

Food Pairing

Pair Fernet Branca with bold and savory dishes that complement its herbal intensity. Consider pairing it with rich and hearty fare such as braised meats, spicy sausages, or a charcuterie board with aged cheeses. The bitterness of Fernet Branca acts as a delightful counterpoint to the richness of chocolate desserts, making it a unique after-dinner indulgence. Embrace the Italian tradition and enjoy it alongside espresso for a memorable digestif experience.

Overall

Fernet Branca 750ml is not just a spirit; it’s an embodiment of the Italian reverence for herbal amari. With its robust herbal profile, intricate bitterness, and a finish that resonates with centuries of tradition, this amaro stands as a symbol of the craft and artistry of Fernet Branca. Whether you’re an aficionado of amari or venturing into the world of herbal liqueurs, Fernet Branca invites you to raise a glass to the bold and timeless allure found within each sip. Cheers to the depth of flavor and aromatic tapestry that defines this legendary amaro.