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Grappa Nonino Riserva Antica Cuvée Aged 5 years

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 Nonino is a grappa producer in the Friuli Venezia-Giulia regionsituated in northeastern Italy. The distillery was started by Oraio Nonino in 1897 and today the distillery is run by the sisters Cristina, Antonella and Elisabetta. They are the fifth generation Nonino. The grappa has been distilled in the traditional discontinual method. For the Antica Cuvée the grapppa has been aged in barriques and small casks under seal and permanent surveillance by the Customs and Monopoly Agency in the seven Grappa Ageing Warehouses of the Nonino Distilleries. They are bottled without the addition of color additives. No E150 is used here. The Antica Cuvée aged five years is a blend of Grappas from fresh pomace among which Cabernet, Merlot and Refosco, aged from 5 to 20 years in barriques and small casks. The ABV is 43%. Colour: Light amber Nose:  Rich aromas of grappa and spices Taste: Rich warm taste with notes of orange, brioche, spices and oak. Aftertaste: Long and lasting with notes