Averna, is an authentic Italian Amaro, created according to a closely guarded secret recipe which originated in a Benedictine Abbey in Sicily in 1859. Made with a unique combination of citrus and Mediterranean herbs, Averna is the perfect after-dinner liqueur.A deep brown liquid, with a citrus and herbal nose, Averna is has a soft, unmistakable bittersweet taste, carrying citrus and herbal notes. An absolute classic, Averna is best enjoyed after dinner over ice.