Faccia Brutto Alpino Amaro Liqueur 750ml
Balsamic Freshness • Wild Botanicals • Digestive Complexity • Brooklyn, NY
"The herbaceous mysticism of the Alps reinterpreted in the heart of Brooklyn: a cult amaro that balances pine resin, mint freshness, and the nobility of gentian."
Artisanal Distillation, Italian Tradition, and Cocktail Sophistication
The Faccia Brutto Alpino Amaro Liqueur 750ml is a contemporary jewel of artisanal distillation that pays tribute to the bitter liqueur recipes of Northern Italy. Created by Faccia Brutto Spirits in Brooklyn, New York, it is crafted through the prolonged infusion of roots, barks, flowers, and wild herbs.
It stands out for a balsamic crispness where pine, mint, and earthy undertones intertwine. At 40% ABV, it is a coveted label for mixologists and refined palates.
1. Technical Details and Production Sheet
Distillery / Producer: Faccia Brutto Spirits (Founded by Chef Patrick Miller).
Specific Origin: Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Botanical Composition: Mint, pine buds, gentian root, green cardamom, rhubarb, chamomile, and fine spices.
Production Method: Slow maceration in neutral grain alcohol, sweetened with organic sugars. No artificial colors.
Style: Alpino Amaro, fresh, herbaceous, balsamic, slightly woody.
Alcohol Content: 40% ABV.
Capacity: Classic 750 ml bottle design.
SKU / MPN: USA-FACCIA-AMARO-ALPINO-750
2. Exclusive Tasting Notes (Precision Profile)
Visual Examination
Deep golden amber color, clean, with mahogany and copper highlights. Elegant density and heavy legs.
Olfactory Aroma
Forest aromas of fresh pine, eucalyptus, and peppermint. Notes of cardamom, candied bitter orange, ginger, and gentian.
Palate Sensation
Broad and silky entry. A surge of mint and pine, noble bitterness balanced with subtle sweetness. Long, digestive finish.
3. Liqueur Architecture
Why Buy Faccia Brutto Alpino Amaro at La Cava Shop?
- Hyper-Limited and Exclusive Production: Crafted in small batches from Brooklyn.
- 100% Natural Ingredients: No artificial colors or synthetic flavors.
- Robust 40% ABV Body: Ideal for signature cocktails without diluting its flavor.
- Guarantee and Free Shipping: Free shipping in Mexico and a 30-day return policy.
4. Recommended Moments and Pairings
Precision Gastronomic Pairing
A superb companion for boards of aged cheeses, fine charcuterie, and dark chocolate desserts or panettone.
Suggested Consumption Moments
- The Perfect End to a Gourmet Family Meal: Served as a digestif to conclude a Sunday banquet.
- Sophisticated Summer on Terraces: With ice, pink lemon, and tonic water, a revitalizing long drink.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the optimal serving temperature for Faccia Brutto Alpino Amaro?
It is recommended to serve between 12°C and 14°C, or over ice in a short glass.
Does this amaro contain artificial colors or added caramel for color?
No, the color comes naturally from the maceration of roots, barks, and herbs, using organic sugars.