amaretto

     

Amaretto is a sweet almon-flavoured liqueur of Italian origin. It is made from a base of apricot or almond pits, or sometimes both, with added spices and flavors.

Trivia about amaretto

  • Almond-flavored liqueur whose name comes from the Italian for "bitter," not the Italian for "love"
  • The original type of this almond flavored liquor comes from Saronno, Italy
  • This almond-flavored liqueur & creme de cacao are ingredients of a silver cloud cocktail