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A story that has its roots in a centenary tradition, the limoncello of Amalfi is a characteristic liqueur to be served cold or iced, the important characteristic is the intense aroma, a distinctive trait that fully symbolizes the uniqueness of the Amalfi coast.
The real and typical limoncello of the coast is the one made with Amalfi IGP lemons in the special variant of the Sfusato, the prized lemon of medium thickness, light yellow in color and with very juicy pulp.
With an intense and inimitable flavor, the Sfusato peels are renowned all over the world for the unique characteristic that manages to give liqueurs an acrid but also sweet taste. Over time, the artisan recipe has inspired various interpretations that have been reproduced throughout the national territory, even crossing borders.
The characteristic trait of Amalfi limoncello is the careful infusion in alcohol thanks to the which the aroma of zest manages to reach the maximum expression of quality and flavor in contact with the properties of ethanol.
The high terpene content in Sfusato gives the liqueur a fine flavor made possible also by the moderate acidity of the pulp.
Limoncello allo Sfusato di Amalfi is the true treasure of this land, a precious gold that nature has given it.
A gift that seems to have been made in honor of the beauty of the Amalfi coast.
Territory
A land renowned for the typical features of its naturalistic beauty, but also for the products and raw materials, fruits of the fertility of the coast that takes advantage of the temperate climate of the sea.
The Divine Coast seems bestow the benefits of its majesty on everyone, in a miraculous balance of beauty and fertility.
Typical local products with the use of IPG raw materials from the coast, protected geographical indication recognized throughout the world , are renowned everywhere for their delicacy and for the distinction of certified quality.
Amalfi cuisine is accompanied by particular culinary traditions always seasoned with the unmistakable warmth and folklore of a brilliant people, open to all the new : the reason is the ancient advantage of proximity to the sea which has always represented the welcome port, material and symbolic, to assimilate ever new ideas, customs and traditions from all over the world.
The particular configuration king of the coast is the habitat and the ideal basin for the cultivation and fishing of fine fish products. Its territorial conformation, in fact, notoriously protects the crops from the north winds, leaving them exposed to the beneficial currents of the sea and to the sun.
All around the Lattari Mountains, they embrace the entire Sorrento-Amalfi peninsula and have offered everyone the excellence of many dairy products spread all over the world.
The Amalfi Coast is the place where beauty creeps everywhere and the raw materials are part of an all-encompassing experience that invests all perceptions .
Tradition
The Sfusato IGP of Amalfi is a citrus fruit with an acrid and sweet taste, ideal for the production of liqueur and for the confectionery sector. The confectionery tradition of the coast is another of the renowned typicalities, even beyond the national border.
The peel of the Sfusato, of medium thickness, is light yellow in colour, resembling the brilliance of gold because it has very details. The special characteristics of the rind and the very juicy pulp make it perfect for giving an immediately decisive flavor to liqueurs and it is the magic ingredient in many typical recipes for cakes and sweets, creations that have contributed to spreading the history of the Amalfi Coast throughout the world. world.
Sfusato has a high vitamin C content and was historically used for preventive purposes to ward off many infections and for curative purposes; it was also said that it prevented scurvy in the sea.
The charm of lemons, in reality, has very deep and ancient roots, dating back even to the era of Greek civilization, the undisputed protagonist of many myths. The "golden apples" were presumably represented by lemons, fruits that retained a supernatural value. They were symbols of beauty and fertility, very recurring throughout the history of myths and traditions.
Amalfi is culture and history, in an uninterrupted flow of beauty and value.