Génépy le Chamois
Alpine genepi liqueur, herbal and lightly sweet
commercial liqueur 40.0% ABV 700ml digestif
Historical Context
Alpine genepi liqueur made by Dolin of Chambéry, distillers since 1821
Tasting Notes
Genepi (artemisia), alpine herbs, herbal sweetness
Flavor Evolution
Nose
(aroma)Alpine Herbs 7/10
Palate
(taste)Wormwood 6/10
Finish
(aftertaste)Eucalyptus 5/10
Tasting Technique
Allow 30-60 seconds between each stage to experience the flavor evolution.
Aroma Assessment
Nosing reveals the aromatic complexity. For liqueurs, take time to appreciate the bouquet - it's more developed than concentrated bitters.
Palate Evaluation
Sip and let the liqueur coat your palate. Notice the balance of bitter, sweet, and herbal notes that define the style.
Finish Analysis
After swallowing, pay attention to the lingering flavors. The finish reveals the most complex and lasting impressions.
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