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Achillea Liqueur, Alpe
Achillea Liqueur, Alpe
SKU:IT-XAL-03-NV
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DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
• Herbal liqueur produced by Distilleria Alpe in Hone, Italy, in the Valle D’Aosta • Featured botanicals include achillea (Achillea millefolium) and mint harvested from the Graian Alps • Botanicals are macerated for 40–45 days in neutral grain distillate distilled from wheat • Sweetened using sugar beet sugar • Vegetal, earthy aromas of wormwood, peppermint, and a hint of sage precede a palate of lemon verbena, spearmint, and marjoram with balanced mugwort bitterness on an herbal, faintly citrusy finish • 30% ABV Alpe Alchillea is an herbal alpine liqueur produced using just two botanicals: achillea [aki•lèa], more commonly known as yarrow, and a small amount of mint, both of which are cultivated and harvested in the mountains surrounding the Aosta Valley. Named for the mythical Greek hero Achilles, who used it to treat battle wounds, and characterized by its abundant, tiny white flowers and pungent, chrysanthemum-like aroma, yarrow is a common medicinal herb that has been used throughout history, especially in amari and other herbal liqueurs.
