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DARNA PELINKOVAC BITTER HERBAL 750ML 28% ABV

DARNA PELINKOVAC BITTER HERBAL 750ML 28% ABV

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Darna Pelinkovac Bitter Herbal Liqueur—affectionately known in Europe as "Rovinjski Pelinkovac"—is produced by Darna d.o.o.
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Istrian peninsula in Rovinj, Croatia
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Darna Pelinkovac Bitter Herbal Liqueur delivers a beautifully balanced, dark, and highly aromatic experience that sits perfectly between an Italian Amaro and a French herbal liqueur. The nose immediately hits you with the bold, medicinal punch of bitter wormwood, fresh pine, and a cooling hint of mint and sage. On the palate, the bitter, earthy herbal flavors take center stage, but they are instantly rounded out by a smooth, velvety sweetness from the house-cooked caramelized sugar. It finishes remarkably clean and warming, leaving a lingering, complex trail of zesty citrus peel, natural licorice, and a satisfying, bittersweet botanical dryness.
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The star of the show is pelin (wormwood)—the exact same notoriously bitter botanical used to make absinthe. While many modern bitter liqueurs tone down the wormwood to appeal to mass audiences, Darna keeps it front and center. It is designed to be a true, functional, old-world digestif meant to kickstart your digestion after a heavy Mediterranean meal.
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