Product Description
Carpano Punt e Mes Vermouth 750ml
Carpano Punt e Mes is an iconic Italian vermouth first created in 1870, known for its unique balance of sweetness ("Punt") and a strong bitter note ("Mes"). This bold style sets it apart from traditional sweet vermouths, making it a favorite among bartenders and aperitivo lovers.
Key Features:
- Category: Italian Sweet Vermouth with a distinctive bitter edge
- ABV/Proof: 16% ABV (32 Proof)
- Infused with over 30 herbs, spices, and botanicals
- Produced by Carpano, pioneers in the creation of vermouth
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Deep amber with copper highlights
- Nose: Intense aromas of bitter herbs, orange peel, and subtle spices
- Palate: Richly bittersweet with notes of quinine, citrus zest, caramel, and wormwood
- Finish: Lingering, bold, and pleasantly bitter
Serving Suggestions:
- Perfect as a key ingredient in classic cocktails like the Negroni or Americano
- Enjoy neat or over ice with an orange twist for a traditional aperitivo
- Pairs beautifully with soda water for a refreshing, low-ABV drink
Summary: Carpano Punt e Mes Vermouth is a bold, bittersweet Italian classic, offering a distinctive herbal intensity ideal for both sipping and crafting complex cocktails.
