Fortified

Quintessenza

By Punset, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Punset Quintessenza

Aromatized wine infused with calisaya cinchona and other herbs and spices, in the Piedmontese tradition.

Tasting notes

Garnet red, slightly orange at the rim, brilliant and clear. Warm, velvety, enveloping and pleasantly complex; slightly sweet at first, leaving a pleasant dry, clean feel.

Pairs well with

Chocolate

Technical details

Style
Fortified
Denomination
Vino aromatizzato
Vinification
An aged wine is infused with a mix of sugar, aromatic herbs and spices according to an old recipe, among them calisaya cinchona bark, orange peel, chamomile, gentian and liquorice roots and cardamom seeds.

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