Metaxa, 7 Stars, The Original Greek Spirit, 70cl

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The Amphora features longer-aged Muscat wines from the Aegean Islands and fine wine distillates matured up to seven years in oak casks.

but officially it's a 'Greek Spirit Drink' as botanicals such as Meditteranean herbs and rose petals are added as part of the finishing process - a pot-still brandy made from native Greek grapes is aged for a nu ber of years - the 'stars' on each label determines the length of time in cask, so in this case an aging for 7 years - before marrying with aged Muscat wine and an infusion of Mediterranean herbs and rose petals for a further 12 months.Metaxa was founded in 1888 by Spyros Metaxa, a man of fearless vision who set out to create the smoothest amber spirit, refusing to give up until his dream had come to fruition. Maybe some people like the idea of a brandy distillate being diluted with sweet wine but I find the flavors actually conflict. Old gold in colour, it reveals delicate aromas of Muscat and soft vanilla, followed by full, balanced flavours.

unless we get written confirmation from you that this is acceptable and that you will take full responsibilty if the parcel goes missing.This Muscat wine is fragrant and endlessly versatile, Metaxa 5 Star Brandy brings a touch of sun at the very heart to long drinks and cocktails alike. The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. Forever associated with being on holiday, Metaxa is known as a brandy (for some reason I always thought it was Spanish!