Gin Etna – Etna Distillery (Copia)

Gin Etna from Etna Distillery

Etna Gin is an artisanal distillate that captures the essence of Sicily. Produced by the Etna Distillery, this gin is a celebration of the territory, its traditions, and its rich biodiversity; it is more than just a distillate; it is a sensory experience that carries the history and culture of Sicily. If you haven’t tried it yet, now is the time to discover this liquid treasure that promises to delight your palate and enrich your evenings.

Production Process

This distillate is born from the pure waters of the springs of Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, which provides a unique environment for botanical cultivation. The juniper berries, a fundamental ingredient, are enriched with fresh Sicilian citrus fruits, such as lemons and oranges, which give the gin an unmistakable aromatic profile. Local aromatic herbs, such as rosemary, thyme, basil, wild fennel, and mint, complete this mix, creating a perfect balance between freshness and complexity.

Tasting Experience

The gin shows a clear and crystalline colour with fresh and citrus notes with a bouquet of juniper scents and herbal aromas; its flavour is balanced and rich on the palate, with an aromatic and slightly spicy finish that invites a second sip.

How to serve it

This gin is perfect for a wide variety of cocktails; whether it’s a classic gin and tonic with aromatic tonics and a twist of lemon or more complex drinks, Etna Gin lends itself to multiple interpretations. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for any occasion.

The Distillery

The Etna Distillery is located at the foot of Mount Etna in Sicily and is known for producing high-quality liquors and distillates. Founded with the intent to enhance local resources, it uses typical regional ingredients, such as citrus fruits, aromatic herbs, and wheat.

The distillery is appreciated for its attention to tradition and craftsmanship, combining traditional production methods with modern techniques. The main products include grappa, liqueurs, and fruit distillates, all characterized by unique and authentic flavours that reflect the volcanic terroir of Etna; moreover, the Etna Distillery is committed to environmental sustainability, striving to minimize the ecological impact of its activities.

The distillery is often visited by tourists and spirits enthusiasts, who can taste the products and discover the production process.