Cento Erbe

Hundred-herb Italian amaro, herbal and balanced

commercial liqueur 35.0% ABV 700ml digestif

Historical Context

Hundred-herb amaro from the Stock distillery, founded in Trieste in 1884

Tasting Notes

Mountain herbs, gentian, mint, balanced bitterness

Flavor Evolution

Nose

(aroma)
Alpine Herbs 7/10

Palate

(taste)
Gentian Root 5/10

Finish

(aftertaste)
Mint Leaf 4/10

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.