Campari
Campari Bitter
Liqueur from Italy
Bottle size:
750 ml
Shipping: R110 nationwide
Delivery is within 1–2 business days to main centres and 3–4 business days to outlying areas.
Campari is an iconic Italian aperitif created by Gaspare Campari in the 1860s in Milan, Italy. The brand has a rich history, beginning in Gaspare's small café where he first served the unique bitter concoction. Over the years, Campari grew in popularity, both in Italy and internationally, and became synonymous with Italian style and sophistication.
Campari is a classic Italian aperitif known for its distinctive bitter and herbaceous flavor profile, which is dominated by notes of orange and a mix of various herbs and aromatic plants. The liqueur is a deep, vibrant red and presents an interplay of bitterness and subtle sweetness. Common tasting notes for Campari include orange zest, rhubarb, ginseng, and touches of herbs and spices, with a finish that is tart and bittersweet.
Nose:
Campari's aroma is notably characterized by bitter orange peel, with undertones of rhubarb and ginseng, creating a vibrant and inviting olfactory experience.
Palate:
On tasting, Campari presents a bold bitterness that is balanced by a subtle sweetness. The primary flavor is orange, but it is enveloped by the warmth of herbal and spice notes. This complexity makes Campari a staple ingredient in various cocktails.
Finish:
The finish of Campari is tart and bittersweet, lingering on the palate with flavors of orange and grapefruit, complemented by a bittersweet aftertaste that is both refreshing and invigorating.