Violetta Antica Distilleria Quaglia - 70cl
The Violet liqueur by Quaglia distillery comes to life from an ancient Piedmontese tradition, in which country women collected and dried the flowers in spring. It has a very fragrant, delicate and fine profile, which lends itself to the creation of original and colorful cocktails!
Violetta is one of the most refined and sought-after specialties of Antica Distilleria Quaglia. It is, in fact, the result of ancient traditions that have settled over the centuries, based on the creation of precious elixirs made from flowers, herbs, and roots. Originally born as medicinal remedies, with therapeutic or digestive properties, they have since evolved into the realization of modern bitters. Today it is presented in a version of great finesse, a true delight to savor to discover an ancient taste in a modern version.
The Violetta liqueur is the fruit of the savoir-faire of a historic Piedmontese liqueur producer. Antica Distilleria Quaglia is located in Castelnuovo Don Bosco, in the heart of the Asti lands. Since the second half of the 19th century, it has been producing herbal elixirs, liqueurs, Vermouth, grappa, and distillates. The company has always shown particular attention to raw materials, striving to use primarily ingredients sourced from the territory, genuine and natural. Its ancient origins have allowed it to accumulate a deep knowledge of the botanicals present in the lands of Astigiano and Monferrato, which are still the basis of its main productions.knowledge of the botanicals present in the lands of Astigiano and Monferrato, which are still the basis of the main productions today. The very careful selection of raw materials is combined with a meticulous production process, which still follows good artisanal practices today. The violets are dried and then infused in alcohol, so they can release scents, aromas, and color. The result is a pure essence of the flower, which faithfully expresses its refined elegance.
La Violetta, produced by Antica Distilleria Quaglia, presents itself with a delicate and seductive light purple color, delicate and absolutely natural. The bouquet expresses floral scents of extraordinary finesse, reminiscent of freshly bloomed, fragrant, fresh, and intense violets. The entry on the palate is gentle and alluring, with violet aromas that harmoniously and balanced dominate the sip and gently extend towards a clear, floral, and very persistent finish. An extraordinarily charming liqueur, to be enjoyed at the end of a meal for a moment of pure pleasure. Modern mixology has also highlighted its vocation for creating original cocktails.
vocation to be used for creating original cocktails.