Branca
Fernet Branca Ricetta Italiana Bitter Amaro Herbal Infusion Liqueur Mint Flavor (750 ml / 25.4 oz)
- UPC:
- 7790290101473
- Weight:
- 1.30 KGS
- Minimum Purchase:
- 1 unit
- Gift wrapping:
- Options available
- Origin:
- Argentina
Description
Adult signature will be required. This product may be subject to local regulations and restrictions in your country, province or state. If in doubt, please contact us or your local representatives for further information. Beverage taxes may apply. Quantity is limited to 2 units per order. Bitter since its inception in 1845, Fernet Branca has been produced according to the original recipe that has been handed down from generation to generation. The bitters are made from 27 herbs and other ingredients. Fernet Branca Essential Facts
- Fernet Branca is a traditional Italian digestivo made from a secret mix of herbs including myrrh, saffron, chamomile and gentian.
- So popular in Argentina that the brand built a second distillery in Buenos Aires.
- A shot of Fernet Branca is often called the “bartender’s handshake” because of its popularity among professional mixologists.
How you should drink Fernet Branca
- As a shot
- On the rocks
- 1 part Fernet Branca 3 parts Sprite/7up
- In cocktails
FAQs about Fernet Branca
What is Fernet Branca?
Fernet Branca is a bitter herbal liqueur, traditionally consumed as a digestif after meals. It is made from a blend of 27 herbs, spices, and roots, following a recipe created in 1845 in Milan, Italy.
What is Fernet Branca Menta?
Fernet Branca Menta is a variation of the original Fernet Branca infused with peppermint oil and more sugar, creating a smoother and fresher flavor profile. It has a slightly lower alcohol content (around 28% ABV) and is often served chilled or over ice.
Which is more popular: Fernet Branca or Fernet Branca Menta?
In Argentina, classic Fernet Branca is the most consumed and traditionally mixed with cola. Fernet Branca Menta is popular among those who prefer a sweeter and minty version, especially in cocktails or as a chilled shot.
What does Fernet Branca taste like?
It has a bold, bitter, and herbal flavor with notes of myrrh, chamomile, saffron, gentian, and other botanicals. The taste is intense and complex, often described as an acquired taste.
What is the alcohol content of Fernet Branca?
Fernet Branca has an ABV of approximately 39%. Fernet Branca Menta has around 28% ABV.
Can I mix Fernet Branca with soft drinks?
Yes, one of the most famous combinations is 1 part Fernet Branca with 3 parts cola (Sprite or 7Up is common in some variations).
Is Fernet Branca gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten-based ingredients, but always check official information if you have severe dietary restrictions.
Where is Fernet Branca made?
It is produced in Milan, Italy, and also in Buenos Aires, Argentina, due to high demand in South America.
Additional Information
- Considered a cultural icon in Argentina, especially in Córdoba province where consumption per capita is the highest in the world.
- Popular among bartenders worldwide, often used in cocktails like the Toronto or Hanky Panky.
- Fernet Branca Menta is ideal for those who enjoy a sweeter and refreshing twist on the classic recipe.
3 Reviews
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Fernet Branca mint flavor
The mint is a nice touch. It’s not overwhelming.
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Delicious
I absolutely love this Fernet.
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me encanta
puse 3 estrellas porque pague por este, pero me ennviaron dos chiquitos 450 ml, supongo q por falta d estock. bien envueltos !!