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La Quintinye - Vermouth Royal - Extra Dry

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La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Extra Dry is a premium French vermouth that is perfect for those who appreciate a crisp and refreshing drink. This vermouth is made using a blend of white wines that have been infused with a selection of botanicals, including wormwood, sage, and chamomile. The result is a complex and well-balanced vermouth that is perfect for sipping on its own or using as a key ingredient in cocktails.

The history of La Quintinye Vermouth Royal dates back to the 17th century when Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinye was appointed as the royal gardener to King Louis XIV of France. La Quintinye was responsible for creating the famous kitchen gardens at Versailles, and it was here that he began experimenting with the use of botanicals in wine. He created a range of fortified wines that were infused with herbs and spices, and these became known as vermouth.

Today, La Quintinye Vermouth Royal is produced by the renowned French distillery, Maison Villevert. The distillery is located in the heart of the Cognac region and has been producing high-quality spirits for over 500 years. The vermouth is made using traditional methods, with each batch being carefully crafted by hand.

When it comes to taste, La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Extra Dry is a delightfully crisp and refreshing drink. It has a light and delicate aroma, with notes of citrus and herbs. On the palate, it is dry and well-balanced, with a subtle bitterness that is perfectly complemented by the sweetness of the wine. The finish is long and lingering, with a pleasant herbal aftertaste.

This vermouth is perfect for enjoying on its own, either chilled or over ice. It is also a great ingredient for cocktails, adding depth and complexity to classic drinks such as the Martini and the Negroni. For a refreshing summer drink, try mixing La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Extra Dry with tonic water and a slice of lemon.

Overall, La Quintinye Vermouth Royal Extra Dry is a premium French vermouth that is perfect for those who appreciate a well-crafted and complex drink. With its rich history and traditional production methods, it is a true testament to the art of French distilling. Whether you are sipping it on its own or using it in cocktails, this vermouth is sure to impress.

Tasting notes

The Quintinye Extra Dry is enhanced by a bouquet of 27 plants and spices, a selection of white wines and Pineau des Charentes Blanc, dominated by floral and citrus aromas.
Yellow straw colour.
Floral and spicy nose, mixing delicate aromas of liquorice and anise.
Fresh and invigorating palate with notes of flowers and lemon, and the incomparable flavors of Pineau.

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