{"title":"Bitters","description":"\u003cp\u003eBitter Alcohol, a distinct category in the world of spirits, is traditionally an alcoholic concoction infused with various botanicals, resulting in a unique bitter, sour, or bittersweet flavour profile. These bitters, many of which are legacy brands, began their journey as patent medicines but have since evolved into popular digestives and essential cocktail flavour enhancers. Among these, the finest bitters are crafted using the Gentian plant, renowned for its quintessential bitter taste. Additionally, Cinchona (known for its Quinine content) is a preferred choice, alongside other botanicals like Dandelion and Artichoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the exquisite and pure range of bitter alcohol at Spirits of France, where each bottle is a testament to the intricate balance of flavour and tradition. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or a digestive enthusiast, our selection of bitters promises to elevate your experience with the finest botanical blends. Shop now to indulge in the authentic taste of classic bitter alcohol, expertly curated for connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amargo-vallet-bitter-liqueur-angostura-45-750ml","title":"Amargo-Vallet Bitter liqueur Angostura 45% 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eVallet Amargo Angostura is a 90 Proof bitter liqueur made from Angostura bark and a maceration of cherry fruits, cloves and other roots and spices. 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