The recipe for Liquore Strega is a mix of seventy herbs and spices including mint, fennel, juniper and saffron. Saffron is the key to Strega’s signature yellow color, while the mint and juniper are the most dominant aromas in the blended liqueur.
Rich and zesty, the liqueur was created to stimulate and revivify His Majesty during morning rides in his new horseless carriage – a Daimler. It has been appreciated by bon viveurs, sporting gentlemen and high-spirited ladies ever since.
A mix of twenty-nine herbs, flowers, fruits and roots from Calabria’s beautiful land, blended to provide an intense experience of pleasure: the bittersweet taste of oranges, the delicacy of orange blossom and chamomile, the intensity of licorice, peppermint and aniseed.