Averna Siciliano Amaro Liqueur
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Averna Siciliano Amaro Liqueur is a true embodiment of Mediterranean allure, with its roots deeply intertwined with the vibrant culture of Sicily. This amaro liqueur exhibits a captivating blend of flavors that celebrate the bountiful land of Sicily, offering a multisensorial drinking experience. With a mild bitterness that is both approachable and versatile, Averna invites you to savor the essence of Sicilian craftsmanship and tradition.
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Bottle details
| Type | Amaro & Aperitivo |
|---|---|
| Brand | Averna |
| Origin | Sicily, Italy |
| Strength | 29% ABV (58 proof) |
| Bottle size | 750 ml |
| Made from | herbs, roots and citrus essential oils |
Why Liquor Geeks recommends it
This is a Sicilian amaro built on herbs, roots and citrus essential oils, and it makes a gentle doorway into the world of bitter liqueurs. The bitterness is mild and well mannered, wrapped in dark chocolate sweetness and lifted by bright notes of Sicilian lemon and bitter orange, with hints of caramel and orange peel. At 29% ABV (58 proof), it drinks full-bodied and smooth, easy to sip neat and chilled after dinner and just as easy to shake into an Averna Sour or splash into an espresso. If you are buying your first amaro, it is an approachable place to start. If you already keep a shelf of Italian bitters, it earns its spot as a rounder, chocolate-leaning counterpoint to sharper styles. We carry it because it is genuinely versatile. It works as an aperitif, a digestif, a cocktail ingredient and a dessert companion, and its balance holds up whichever way you pour it.
Pairs well with
- Dark chocolate mousse — The amaro's own dark chocolate notes echo the mousse while its light bitterness keeps the richness in check.
- Lemon or citrus tart — Averna's bright Sicilian lemon and bitter orange character mirrors the tart's citrus and cuts through the buttery crust.
- After-dinner espresso — A splash of Averna in espresso lets its chocolate and herbal notes complement the coffee's richness as a closing digestif.
Questions about this bottle
What does Averna taste like?
What does Averna taste like?
Expect a mild, approachable bitterness balanced by velvety dark chocolate sweetness and bright citrus, particularly Sicilian lemons and bitter oranges. Herbal notes add depth, and the flavor tags also point to caramel and orange peel. The body is full and the texture smooth.
How strong is it, and what size is the bottle?
How strong is it, and what size is the bottle?
Averna Siciliano Amaro is bottled at 29% ABV, which is 58 proof, and comes in a 750 ml bottle.
What is the best way to drink it?
What is the best way to drink it?
Serve it neat and chilled in a small glass as an aperitif or after-dinner digestif. It also makes an Averna Sour shaken with fresh lemon juice and simple syrup, and a splash adds depth to espresso or brewed coffee.
Where is it from and what goes into it?
Where is it from and what goes into it?
Averna is an amaro from Sicily, Italy, made by Averna. Its base is herbs, roots and citrus essential oils, and its citrus character comes through as lemons and bitter oranges from Sicily.
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