Bottega Limoncino – Italian Limoncello Liqueur

Product Info

Bottega Limoncino – Italian Limoncello Liqueur

Sun-soaked and intensely citrusy, Bottega Limoncino is a traditional Italian lemon liqueur crafted from the hand-peeled rinds of Femminello lemons — a prized Italian cultivar celebrated for its thin peel and high concentration of essential oils. Grown on the sun-drenched hillsides of Sicily and infused for 30 days in alcohol at peak ripeness, the result is a vibrant, naturally lemon-yellow liqueur that captures the very soul of the Italian south.

Production

Fresh Femminello lemon peels are hand-peeled and steeped in pure alcohol for 30 days, allowing the essential oils to fully infuse. Premium grappa and cane sugar are then blended in, creating a liqueur of remarkable depth and freshness — sweet yet bright, with no artificial flavours or colours.

Tasting Notes

• Colour: Bright, natural lemon yellow
• Aroma: Intense ripe lemon zest with fresh citrus blossom
• Palate: Sweet, full, and juicy with a clean, refreshing citrus finish

Serving Suggestions

Serve ice-cold straight from the freezer at –18°C in a chilled tumbler or small cordial glass — the classic Italian way. Perfect as an after-dinner digestif, poured over sorbet, gelato, or fresh fruit, or as a bright, zesty base in cocktails and aperitifs. Pairs beautifully with lemon pastries and citrus-based desserts.

Specifications

• Origin: Veneto & Sicily, Italy
• Key Ingredient: Femminello lemon peels (30-day infusion)
• Alcohol: 30% vol.
• Volume: 500ml
• Serve: –18°C (straight from freezer)