Nonino Quintessentia Amaro Liqueur 750 mL

Nonino Quintessentia Amaro Liqueur (750 mL) is an exquisite Italian amaro that beautifully balances herbal bitterness with velvety sweetness and aromatic complexity. Crafted by the renowned Nonino family distillery—which has been producing spirits since 1897—this amaro is made using a unique blend of herbs, roots, and botanicals, infused with Nonino’s aged grape distillate (grappa) and finished with a touch of aged brandy. The result is a smooth, refined liqueur that offers depth, warmth, and elegance, perfect for sipping or mixing.

Available now at Whiskey Caviar, Nonino Amaro Quintessentia stands as a premium choice for amaro lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep amber with copper highlights

• Nose: Aromatic herbs, orange zest, licorice root, and soft floral notes with hints of caramel and spice

• Palate: Silky and balanced—flavors of bitter orange, gentian root, honey, vanilla, and a touch of warming brandy richness

• Finish: Long, bittersweet, and smooth with lingering herbal complexity and a delicate sweetness

Vital Stats:

• Producer: Nonino Distillatori, Friuli, Italy

• Style: Amaro Liqueur

• Key Ingredients: Herbal infusion, aged grape distillate (grappa), brandy

• ABV: 35%

• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For:
Perfect for after-dinner sipping as a digestif, or as an elevated ingredient in cocktails like a Black Manhattan or a creative Negroni variation. Best enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or with a twist of orange.

FAQ:

1. How is Nonino Amaro different from other amaros?
It’s infused with Nonino’s own aged grappa and brandy, giving it a uniquely smooth, rich texture and depth not often found in traditional amaros.

2. Can I use Nonino Amaro in cocktails?
Absolutely—it’s a favorite in craft cocktails like the Black Manhattan or can be swapped in for other amaros for a softer, fruit-forward twist.

3. Is Nonino Amaro sweet or bitter?
It strikes a beautiful balance between bitter herbal notes and soft sweetness, with a smooth, warming finish.

Available at Whiskey Caviar.