AASB Ixchel Botanical Dry Curacao

A vibrant botanical dry curacao, bursting with complex orange zest and subtle floral notes. Its balanced sweetness and sophisticated dryness lead to a remarkably refined, clean finish.

From the revered stills of As Above So Below Distillery emerges AASB Ixchel Botanical Dry Curacao, a spirit that transcends the ordinary. Inspired by ancient wisdom and the meticulous study of botanicals, this exceptional curacao is a testament to the art of distillation. Each batch is crafted with a symphony of hand-selected sweet and bitter oranges, complemented by a proprietary blend of exquisite botanicals, carefully balanced to achieve a profound depth of character. The result is a dry curacao of unparalleled purity and complexity, delivering a vibrant citrus profile underscored by intriguing herbal nuances. It is a sophisticated expression, designed for the discerning palate seeking both tradition and innovation in their spirits. This is the pinnacle of artisanal liqueur crafting, a true homage to the botanical world.

Product Details

• ABV: 40%
• Proof: 80
• Age: Not specified
• Size: .75L

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Bright orange peel, delicate blossoms, and a whisper of exotic spice.
• Palate: A harmonious dance of sun-kissed bitter orange, sweet citrus, and intricate botanical layers, culminating in a refined, dry elegance.
• Finish: Crisp, remarkably smooth, with a lingering whisper of citrus and a dry, sophisticated warmth.

Perfect For
Cocktails: Classic Margarita (Tequila Blanco, AASB Ixchel Botanical Dry Curacao, Fresh Lime Juice), Elegant Sidecar (Cognac, AASB Ixchel Botanical Dry Curacao, Fresh Lemon Juice), Reviver No. 2 (Gin, AASB Ixchel Botanical Dry Curacao, Lillet Blanc, Fresh Lemon Juice, Absinthe Rinse)
Food Pairings: Seared scallops with orange beurre blanc, Dark chocolate tart with candied orange peel, Aged Gouda or Parmesan cheese with fig jam

Best Enjoyed
Sip neat in a chilled coupe glass to appreciate its intricate botanical tapestry. It elevates classic cocktails with unparalleled depth or can be enjoyed over a single large ice cube as a sophisticated aperitif. Ideal for celebratory occasions or quiet contemplation.

Available in North Carolina through the NC ABC system; represented by Dorado Rock LLC, a licensed NC spirits broker.