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Angostura Bitters

Angostura Bitters

Concentrated aromatic tincture of gentian, spice, and secret botanicals. A dash or two is the seasoning that finishes a stirred drink.

Origin · Trinidad and TobagoBack to your bar

44.7%

ABV

89.4 proof

The story

Origin and evolution

Dr. Johann Siegert formulated the recipe in 1824 as a medicinal tonic in Venezuela.

Production moved to Trinidad, where the oversized label became an icon.

The Old Fashioned and Manhattan made aromatic bitters the salt and pepper of the bar.

On the palate

Flavor profile

Key markers

SpiceCloveGentianBitterAromatic

Pairs beautifully with

WhiskeySweet vermouthSugarRum

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Recipes featuring Angostura Bitters

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