Amaro Averna

About Amaro Averna

Introducing Amaro Averna, a true Sicilian classic that transports your home mixology to the enchanting shores of the Mediterranean. This delightful Italian digestif boasts a rich and complex flavor profile, perfect for crafting distinctive cocktails that evoke the essence of Italy.

A Little-known Fact

Amaro Averna’s secret recipe has been passed down through generations since 1868. The recipe was a gift from Benedictine monk Fra Girolamo to the Averna family, who have meticulously preserved and perfected it over the years.

Tasting Notes

Amaro Averna presents a deep mahogany hue, with a seductive aroma of citrus, herbs, and caramel. The palate unravels a harmonious blend of bittersweet flavors, revealing notes of orange peel, licorice, and subtle spice. The finish is long-lasting and pleasantly bittersweet.

Cocktail Recommendation

Craft a vibrant “Sicilian Spritz” with Amaro Averna:

1. In a wine glass filled with ice, combine 2 oz Amaro Averna and 2 oz Prosecco.
2. Top with a splash of soda water.
3. Gently stir to combine.
4. Garnish with a slice of orange and a green olive. 

Production Notes

Produced in Sicily, Italy, Amaro Averna is crafted from a blend of aromatic herbs, spices, and citrus peels, infused in a high-quality alcohol base. The infusion is then aged in oak casks, allowing the flavors to meld together and create the liqueur’s distinctively rich and complex profile.

Last Word

Embrace the captivating charm of Amaro Averna and let it inspire your home mixology with its authentic Italian character. Order your bottle today and indulge in the pleasure of crafting delightful cocktails that will transport your friends and family to the sun-kissed shores of Sicily.