Balanced & Complex bittersweet, herbal amaro
Brancamenta
Peppermint-forward fernet, intensely cooling over a bitter herbal base
Historical Context
Mint expression from Fratelli Branca of Milan, makers of Fernet-Branca since 1845
What Does Brancamenta Taste Like?
Intensely cooling, with a wave of peppermint over the bitter herbal backbone of Fernet-Branca. Sweeter and more mentholated than the original, the mint tempering its bracing finish.
Recipes with Brancamenta
Use Brancamenta as a Substitute
- In place of Braulio
- In place of Toro Centerbe
- In place of Fernet 1882
- In place of Faccia Brutto Fernet Pianta
FAQ
What is Brancamenta made of?
Brancamenta is a peppermint-forward take on Fernet-Branca, adding a strong Piedmont mint oil to the same family of botanicals. It bottles at 28% ABV. Fratelli Branca created it in Milan in the 1960s.
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