Bordiga Elisir Viola (Violet liqueur)
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About this product
Delicate. Floral. A sip of Italian spring.
Soft, floral, and enchanting, Bordiga Elisir Viola captures the delicate essence of violets in full bloom across the Italian Alps. Each bottle is a celebration of nature’s gentlest blossoms, hand-selected from pristine mountain meadows and infused with precision to preserve their natural perfume and subtle sweetness.
This liqueur is a harmonious interplay of floral elegance and gentle syrupy richness, offering notes of violet petals, honey, and soft fruit. The finish is airy and lingering, evoking the quiet magic of alpine springtime. Bordiga’s meticulous small-batch craftsmanship ensures that every sip is a fragrant journey to Piedmont, where heritage, purity, and taste intertwine.
Whether sipped neat, over ice, or incorporated into imaginative cocktails, Elisir Viola transforms any moment into an aromatic celebration. Its ethereal charm has quickly found admirers in Ireland, offering a refined floral experience that’s both delicate and memorable.
Why we love it:
Because it’s a floral revelation — gentle, refined, and sophisticated. Bordiga Elisir Viola brings the beauty of the Italian Alps to the glass, elevating simple cocktails or serving as a standout digestif.
Country of origin
Italy
Tasting notes
Colour
Soft lilac with luminous clarity.
Nose
Crushed violet petals, soft rose, candied citrus, and alpine herbs.
Palate
Silky and floral with notes of violet bonbon, orange blossom, and a hint of fresh mint. Gentle sweetness with a clean, elegant finish.
Serving suggestion
Perfect as a floral digestif or for adding a touch of alpine elegance to cocktails.
✨ Easy Home Cocktail: Violet Gin Fizz
- 25 ml Bordiga Elisir Viola
- 25 ml dry gin
- 15 ml lemon juice
- Top with soda water
- Garnish with edible flowers or lemon peel.
A light, floral fizz that’s as charming as it is refreshing.
Size, cl
70
ABV, %
20.0
About the producer
Founded in 1888, Bordiga is one of Italy’s most respected alpine distilleries, celebrated for its small-batch elixirs made from wild-foraged herbs and flowers. With over a century of tradition, each bottle reflects the natural beauty and heritage of Piedmont.