Limoncello Benalonga - Sardinia, Italy
• ABV: 40%
• Spirit style: Smooth, aromatic, and citrus-forward
• Distillation: A traditional distillation process, followed by aging in oak barrels to develop complexity and integrate the flavors. The addition of lemon zest provides a distinctive, bright citrus character.
• Tasting notes: Intensely aromatic with vibrant lemon zest, honeyed citrus, and hints of smooth vanilla and herbs, offering a delicate balance of sweetness and warmth.
• Food pairing: Ideal after a meal, with desserts such as lemon-based pastries, or served alongside aged cheeses, dark chocolate, or as a refreshing digestif.
• Distillery: Benalonga is a distinguished Sardinian producer renowned for its high-quality spirits, blending tradition with innovation to create distinctive liqueurs that capture the essence of Sardinia’s natural beauty and flavors.