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Ginja9, a Portuguese brand won liqueur of the year award at the 2020 Bartenders Spirits Awards with a solid 95 score.
Delight in the discovery of Ginja9, Ginja ( Portuguese for sour cherry ) is a popular liqueur in Portugal that embraces history and divine taste. This tradition dates back to the Portuguese monks of the XVII century in which sour cherries, also known as 'morello cherries’ were infused in alcohol and lightly sweetened. Portuguese word for sour cherry. A striking balance between sweet and tart, it is the flavor of ripe cherries in liquid form.
The result is a dark raspberry colored liqueur, the aromas of fresh cherries. A striking balance between sweet and tart, it is the flavor of ripe cherries in liquid form.
Ginja9, is one of the finest sour cherry liqueurs since it's infusing process takes twelve months, and in addition contains no added artificial coloring or preservatives, vegan , gluten-free and 100% natural.
Sour cherries that are grown in orchards that contain over 20,000 trees owned by our producer. The only one in Óbidos, Portugal using 100% national ginjas, that allows us to maintain the highest quality fruit and consistent unique flavor. Our producer is the only that holds the IGP certification for this region.
Real people make this liqueur from field to bottle. Crafted by hand made with love.
The #9 In numerology represents peace and love, hence the heart in our logo.
You can simply enjoy it straight and chilled or perfect to enhance your favorite cocktails ( mojitos, cherry Mimosas, margaritas, e.t.c ) Mixologists love it for their craft cocktails.
Ginja9 - Sour Cherry Liqueur
Ginja9, a 95-point winner at the Bartenders Spirits Awards, a 92-point winner at the Ultimate Spirits Challenge, 91 points at the Wine Enthusiast and more. 100% natural with no added colors or preservatives. Gluten- free and Vegan. It is made from sour cherries (also known as morello cherries) that are grown in orchards that contain over 20,000 trees owned by our producer. The only one in Óbidos, Portugal using 100% national ginjas, that allows us to maintain the highest quality fruit and consistent unique flavor. Our producer is the only that holds the IGP certification for this region. Real people make this liqueur from field to bottle. Crafted by hand made with love.
However, at a value-driven wholesale cost, it’s not just a one-trick pony that gathers dust on the shelf. You will be pleased to discover that Ginja9 is a versatile, year-round spirit that is delicious served on the rocks or with a splash of soda or tonic as an aperitif, and mixes well in a variety of cocktails.
One of our favorites is the G9 Mojito, a variation that adds a cherry zing to the classic rum, lime and mint cocktail. It can also dress up a stirred cocktail like a Manhattan variation or Old Fashioned with its refreshing cherry taste. Add light to a rainy forecast, add appreciation for a sunny one, add a reward for a tough day, for a special toast, for a special someone, or just because – Ginja9 and chocolate.
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