Jean Boyer Pastis Emeraude
A fine artisanal pastis using long macerations of selected plants and herbs and distilled in old cooper stills. Its fresh and elegant with notes of anise, sweet almond and chartreuse.
Jean Boyer Pastis Restanques
Domain des Restanques in Provence has over a 1000 aromatic plants like sage, wormwood, lemon verbena, rosemary, angelica, balm, coriander, mint ... others like gentian, savory, thyme grow abuntly in countryside. Jean Boyer selects 24 plants and 12 spices to macerate individually before blending and distilling. The pastis is then bottled without filtration to keep optimum flavour and colour resulting in an intensely elegant drink.
Dolin Aperitif Bonal
Convent recipe 1869 infusion of Cinchona & Gentian root in a Mistelle
Autonomy Australian Amaro
Australian Amaro! A distinctively Aussie Version of an Italian favourite. This bitter apéritif is made from Native Australian botanicals and citrus peels left over from the pressing of fresh orange and lemon juice. Characterised by forward sweetness followed by a deep, earthy bitterness and hints of citrus and peppermint gum, you'll deadset believe you've just stepped into the bush. Made using only fresh ingredients with no preservatives. Best serve neat, or with a twist of orange.
Autonomy Davo Plum Aperitivo
Tart Davidson Plum and Rosella are balanced by sweet Aussie oranges and a hint of Tasmanian Pepperberry. Add a splash of soda for an easy Aussie spritz, or combine with a generous pour of sparkling wine and plenty of ice for a cool cocktail that will see you through a hot summer arvo.
Fot Li Vermut Rojo
Vermut or Vermouth is the perfect drink for any time of the day. Serve long with a lots of ice and orange wedge and a Spanish green olive. Serve short topped with soda and same garnish. Use in coattails where a sweet Vermouth is needed. Especially good in Negronis and Americanos.
Maurin Quina Le Puy Aperitif
This aromatised white wine includes a maceration of wild cherries, cinchona bark (quinine), lemon and cherry juice in neutral spirit with measured amounts of cherry brandy. Created in 1884 by Mr. Auguste Maurin in Le Puy, an Italian artist later designed the smirking green devil as a feature on the label (he seems very satisfied to have procured a bottle!) Expect wild berry and lemon flavours finishing with a tart display of bitter, earthy, floral notes. Try it chilled, on ice, with soda or add to cocktails (e.g. substitute it for Campari in a Negroni). 16% Alc./Vol
Branca Menta
Essentially a minted version of Fernet Branca, being based on the same recipe as the original including an assortment of 40 ingredients such as aloe, gentian, chamomile, angelica, chincona, colombo root, chinese rhubarb, myrrh, peppermint, saffron and iris. Branca Menta adds to the equation more sugar and peppermint oil. Recommended with a splash of soda over ice. 28% Alc./Vol.
Bigallet Bellambre Amer
Bigallet Bellambre Bitter Amer 700mL, 18% Abv. A naturally strong bitter liqueur with hints of herbs and citrus. For its production, citrus peel is distilled and macerated with more than 10 different roots and plants. Fruity top notes with very strong citrus aromas (mandarin, orange etc.). Nice bitterness on the finish brought by the gentian and the quinine.
Reid & Reid Bitter Red Aperitivo
Made from 14 different fruits, seeds, leaves and roots including gentian root, orange, manuka and kawakawa. Reid Reid bitter aperitivo is perfect in a negroni, spritz, americano or simply with tonic or soda.