Aromatized wine (e.g. Lillet Blanc)

Core

Bordeaux / France, Piedmont / Italy, Corsica / France, Various

Famous For

ABV14.5-22%. Varies widely across the category.
Sub-styles
QuinquinaAmericanoGentianeProprietary Aromatized Wine

Tasting Notes

Category-wide: citrus, bitter, quinine, gentian, botanical, herbal. Lillet: citrus-forward, honeyed. Cocchi Americano: bitter, quinine, citrus peel. Dubonnet: sweet, spiced, berry. Bonal: gentian, autumn herbs, earthy. Each has a distinct personality.

Brand Guide

Lillet Blanc ($16-20). Cocchi Americano ($18-22). Dubonnet Rouge ($12-16). Bonal Gentiane-Quina ($18-24). Byrrh Grand Quinquina ($16-20). Cap Corse Mattei ($18-24). Each is essentially its own category.

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The Story

Wine infused with botanicals, bridging the gap between wine and spirit.

Drinks with Aromatized wine (e.g. Lillet Blanc)(2)