Averna Siciliano Amaro Liqueur 58 Proof 750ml

Averna · Sicilian Amaro · 58 Proof · 750ml

Averna is a full-bodied Sicilian amaro with a smooth taste and a recipe featuring essential oils of lemons and bitter oranges from Sicily. Its citrus and herbal character offers a layered addition to the home bar, whether enjoyed on its own or explored in cocktails.

Origins & Character

Rooted in an ancient recipe, Averna brings a distinctly Sicilian identity to the glass. The existing product notes emphasize its full body, smooth texture, and lemon and bitter orange oils.

Tasting Notes

Wine Enthusiast describes an opaque, inky-brown appearance with restrained espresso aromas. Espresso, hazelnut, and cola unfold on the palate, followed by fleeting sweetness and a long herbal finish.

Expert Review

Wine Enthusiast, 93 Points: Opaque and inky brown, the restrained aroma hints at espresso. On the palate, it's a wash of espresso, hazelnut and cola, with a pleasantly fleeting sweet-ness followed by a long, herbal finish.

Serving Suggestions

Try a small pour neat or over ice to explore its herbal finish. For a pairing suggestion, consider dark chocolate or a handful of toasted hazelnuts. It can also provide a bittersweet accent in cocktails.

Details

• Brand: Averna
• Style: Sicilian amaro liqueur
• Origin: Sicily, Italy
• Featured ingredients: Essential oils of Sicilian lemons and bitter oranges
• Alcohol: 58 proof (29% ABV)
• Bottle size: 750ml
• Expert rating: Wine Enthusiast, 93 Points

A full-bodied Sicilian amaro with citrus oils and a lingering herbal finish.