Crafted in Southern Italy by the renowned Caffo distillery, Caffo Amaretto is a traditional almond liqueur made using an authentic recipe that blends sweet and bitter almonds with carefully selected botanicals. Its rich amber color and velvety texture make it an exceptional choice for sipping neat, enhancing coffee, or elevating classic cocktails like the Amaretto Sour. This bottle offers a warm, nutty sweetness balanced with subtle spice, making it a staple for any home bar. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with golden highlights
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Nose: Intense almond aroma with hints of vanilla and light floral notes
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Palate: Smooth, sweet marzipan character layered with caramel, honey, and a touch of spice
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Finish: Lingering nutty sweetness with a delicate warmth
Vital Stats:
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Base Ingredients: Sweet and bitter almonds, natural botanicals
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ABV: 28%
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Aging: Unaged liqueur, rested for flavor integration
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for lovers of rich, nut-forward liqueurs, Caffo Amaretto shines when enjoyed neat, over ice, or mixed into dessert-inspired cocktails. It’s also excellent drizzled over gelato or used to add depth to coffee-based drinks.
FAQ
1. Is Caffo Amaretto made with real almonds?
Yes, it’s made with a blend of sweet and bitter almonds along with other natural botanicals for a rich, authentic flavor.
2. Can I use Caffo Amaretto in baking?
Absolutely—its deep almond notes enhance cakes, cookies, tiramisu, and other desserts.
3. How should I store it after opening?
Store in a cool, dark place with the cap tightly closed. No refrigeration is necessary.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
