Amarena
Product included in the national list of traditional agri-food products (PAT)
PAT type: Soft drinks, spirits and liqueurs
Production area: Valle del Nisi area of the Baths.
Technical data sheet of the traditional agri-food product (PAT)
Area of production: Valle del Nisi area of the Baths.
Brief description of the product: Must distillate.
Description of the processing, conservation and maturing methods: Bring 10 liters to the boil. of must together with black cherry leaves, when everything is reduced to 5 lt. drain it and add 2,5 lt. of raw must.
Specific materials and equipment used for preparation and conditioning: The equipment used is the aluminum pot for boiling and the strainer for filtering.
Description of the processing, storage and maturing rooms: Rooms usually used for the kitchen.
Elements proving that the methodologies have been practiced in a homogeneous way and according to traditional rules for a period of not less than 25 years:
Source Pat Cards: Sicily Region
Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero
Information contributions: Web, Region of Sicily
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