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THE STORY OF FERNET AND OTHER SWEDISH BITTERS FINALLY REVEALED.

10/10/2019

 
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Dear Curious Readers,

Fernet Branca is the most famous of Fernet's brands, itself is a cousin of the Swedish bitter aka Elixir du Suedois.
What? What are Swedish bitters?  Also called Swedish tincture, is a bitter and a traditional herbal tonic, the use of which dates back to the 15th century. Or even before. 


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THE DEFINITIVE BITTERS 101

4/7/2019

 
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Dear Curious Readers,

Some of you ask for more information about bitters since the last post mentioning those great enhancers some time ago.
Spiritsfully listened to you, and here you go.

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MASTERING BITTERNESS OR ARE BITTERS STILL A THING?

9/5/2019

 
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Dear Curious Readers,

Did you notice that everyone is talking about bitter, but do everyone know what it is?

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