What is Angostura Aromatic Bitters? A concentrated bitters made of herbs and spices by House of Angostura in Trinidad and Tobago with extracts of grasses, roots, leaves and fruits dissolved in alcohol, it is ideal for balancing alcoholic drinks, cleansing the palate and facilitating digestion.
What is bitters made from?
Traditionally, bitters are made by soaking botanicals in clear alcohol, typically grain alcohol. According to the Oxford dictionary, a botanical is “a substance obtained from a plant and used as an additive, especially in gin or cosmetics.” The reason clear or grain alcohol is preferred is twofold.
What kind of alcohol is Angostura?
Angostura is one of the Caribbean's leading rum producers with a superb collection of rum brands and is the world's market leader for bitters.