Episode 62: Cynar

Episode 62 features Cynar, a popular Italian Amaro. The bottle for the tasting is 1L at 16.5% ABV, or 33 proof and sells for about $28.Enjoy this episode with a pour of Cynar neat.Cynar doesn't have a stand alone website currently. Brief Historical Timeline:1952 - Angelo Dalle Molle, an Italian businessman, invents Cynar1960s - Cynar is advertised in Italy on the Carosello advertising show1976/77 - Cynar is sold to Bols1995 - Campari Group acquires CynarKey Cocktails:Cyanr is mostly intended to be consumed neat, or on the rocks, but try it with a bit of cola.References:Campari Group listing on CynarWikipedia Article on CynarWikipedia Article on Angelo Dalle MolleWikipedia Article on Campari GroupEncyclopedia.com Article on BolsBubbly Professor website Article on Cynar's inventorTasting Table Overview of CynarVintage Ad on YouTube (in Italian)Contact Information:Official show website is: www.liquorandliqueurconnoisseur.comJoin my mailing list: http://eepurl.com/hfyhHfFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/liquorandliqueurconnoisseurInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/LiquorandLiqueurConnoisseur/Twitter: @LLConnoisseur