Distillery Info
Created in Benevento, Italy in 1860 by a very clever entrepreneur who could see there was a need for such a liqueur in the market.
Strega liqueur 700ml is one of the most famous Italian liqueurs , it is unique and unmistakable for its taste, thanks to the exclusive use of natural ingredients. Its processing starts with the grinding of about 70 herbs and spices, they are being selected from all over the world, and each one of them has unique properties. Among these herbs we find Ceylon cinnamon, Florentine iris, Italian Apennine juniper, Samnite mint, which grows along the riverbanks in the whole region.
The Italian name ‘strega’ translates to ‘witch’ in English and legend has it that Benevento was the former seat of witches’ rites. It is stated, in fact, that witches, from all over the world, gathered at night around a magical walnut, and that they had created a magic potion that united forever couples that drank it.
