Giffard Crème de Violette is a violet liqueur from the family-owned Giffard house in Angers, in France's Loire Valley, bottled at 16% ABV.
Violet petals are infused in neutral spirit and sweetened with beet sugar, giving a deep purple color with garnet tints.
It is the classic ingredient in the Aviation.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Floral: fresh violet, lavender and rose.
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Palate: Smooth and aromatic with light acidity.
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Finish: Floral.
Specifications
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Producer: Giffard
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Style: Violet Liqueur (crème de fruits)
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Proof / ABV: 32 proof (16% ABV)
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Origin: Angers, France
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Size: 750ml
How to Enjoy It
Use in an Aviation, or add to sparkling wine.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Giffard Crème de Violette?
A violet liqueur from Angers, France.
What proof is it?
32 proof (16% ABV).
What is it used for?
Classic cocktails such as the Aviation.
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