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Random Amaro Facts Flashcards

1
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What is the Italian word for Elderflower?

A

Sambuco

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2
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What is the Italian word for Wormwood?

A

Assenzio

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3
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What is the Italian word for Lemon Verbena?

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Cedrina

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4
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What is the Italian word for Lemon Balm?

A

Melissa

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5
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What is the another word for Cinchona?

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China

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6
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What are nine styles of amaro?

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Light, Medium, Fernet, Alpine, Vermouth, Carciofo, Tartufo, China, Rabarbaro

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7
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What style of amaro is Santa Maria Al Monte?

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Fernet

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8
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What style of amaro is Braulio?

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Alpine

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9
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What style of amaro are Montenegro, Ramazzotti, Averna, and Luxardo Amaro Abano?

A

Medium

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10
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What style of amaro is Cynar?

A

Carciofo

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11
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What style of amaro is Zucca?

A

Rabarbaro

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12
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In what city is Zucca made?

A

Milan

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13
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In what region of Italy is the city of Milan?

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Lombardy

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14
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From which mountain region are the herbs for Braulio gathered?

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The Valtellina mountain region

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15
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What are the seven components of Braulio?

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Gentian, Juniper, Peppermint, Star Anise, Wormwood, Bitter Orange, Yarrow

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16
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What are some names for Yarrow?

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Gordaldo, Nosebleed Plant, Old Man’s Pepper, Devil’s Nettle, Sanguinary, Milfoil, Soldier’s Woundwort, Thousand-Leaf, Thousand-Seal

17
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What the hell is Yarrow?

A

Yarrow was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th centry. The younger leaves can be cooked like spinach or in a soup. It is sweet and slightly bitter. In the Middle Ages, yarrow was part of an herbal mixture known as gruit used in the flavoring of beer prior to the use of hops. Yarrow promotes blood clotting.

18
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Where is Cappelletti Elisir Novasalus made?

A

Alto-Adige

19
Q

When was Meletti Amaro first made?

A

1870

20
Q

What three islands do the ingredients for Amaro Mirto come from?

A

Sardinia, Corsica, and Capraia

21
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What year was Amaro Montenegro first made?

A

1885

22
Q

Why is Amaro Montenegro named after a country that it has nothing to do with?

A

Named to celebrate the marriage of Victor Emmanuel III and Princess Elena of Montenegro

23
Q

Amaro Nonino comes from what region?

A

Friuli

24
Q

Santa Maria al Monte comes from ______________

A

Valle d’Aosta

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