
The Herbal Elixir de la Grande-Chartreuse
The Herbal Elixir de la Grande-Chartreuse is a unique liqueur made by the Carthusian Monks in France, who have been refining this recipe since 1737. Steeped in tradition and secrecy, the production of this elixir is strictly confined to the Monastery of the Grande Chartreuse, nestled in the Isère region of Rhône-Alpes. This handcrafted liqueur, also known as "Elixir Végétal de la Grande-Chartreuse," comprises of a blend of 130 various herbs, plants, and flowers, all carefully selected and individually distilled. It is appreciated worldwide for its unparalleled complexity and captivating aromatic richness. TastingNotesNose: The nose of the Herbal Elixir de la Grande-Chartreuse is a profound explosion of botanicals, featuring dominant notes of fresh mint, anise, and sage. As the aromas develop, nuances of eucalyptus, clove, and lemon balm emerge, encapsulating the essence of a thriving forest. Palate: On the palate, this liqueur presents a harmonious blend of herbal and floral notes,