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Aperitif & Digestif
Aperitif & Digestif
Percolation
Distillation
It is also known as Steeping or Soaking or
Maceration.
The flavouring ingredients are crushed and soaked
in the base spirit for a period of six to nine months.
This helps in extracting the colour, flavor and Aroma
of the flavouring ingredient.
This is followed by a further maturing in oak casks.
This liquid is finally filtered and bottled.
It has two levels separated by a filter, the base spirit is
put in the lower level and the flavouring ingredients are
placed in top level.
Gaeton
03 Amer Picon Orange France 18% 1837
Picon
Herbs
Hubert
06 Underberg from 43 Germany 44% 1846
Underberg
Countries
Sl. Year of
Name of Bitters Base Country Alc. Per Invented By
No Origin
Antoine
10 Peychaud’s Gentiana USA 35% 1830
Peychaud