Metaxa 12 Stars 70 cl, The Original Greek Spirit

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Queries relating to claims must be made within 48 hours of receiving the goods, otherwise claims cannot be guaranteed. Metaxa 12 Stars Brandy is perfect for connoisseurs looking to explore the rich history and flavour of traditional Greek brandy. There are still floral notes of rose and violet but there is also an underlying richness of coffee, dark chocolate and orange oils. This Greek spirit has been travelling since 1888 when pioneer Spyros Metaxa began his fine goods business in 1888. If you continue without changing your cookies settings, we’ll assume you’re happy with the use of all cookies on our site.

These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Considered the pinnacle of the Metaxa product range, the 12 Star is so titled because the base brandies that are used before marrying with botanicals and Muscat wine have been aged for a minimum of 12 years in Limousin oak casks.

On the palate the rose petal and herbs are interwoven with luscious notes of chocolate, butterscotch and hints of orange peel, finishing soft and warm with some dried fruit.

Information and statements about products are not intended to be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. So why not pour a glass of Metaxa – made from Muscat grapes grown on sun-blessed Samos Island and Mediterranean botanicals – and join a journey that will reawaken your taste buds.The time spent in the heavily toasted casks brings out more pronounced oaky and smoky notes to the distillates and, ultimately, to the spirit. Spirit Drink - Spirit Aperitif METAXA is a greek spirit drink made from eaux-de-vie using the finest grapes from Samos in Greece and specially selected botanicals. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented here and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product.

This is a blend of brandy that has been matured for up to 12 years with the famed Muscat of Samos sweet wine. It may not be reproduced in any way whatsoever without the prior consent of Waitrose Limited nor without due acknowledgement. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. Please always read the labels, warnings, and directions provided with the product before using or consuming a product. Embracing fine wine distillates matured in oak casks for up to 12 years and Muscat wines selected exclusively from the semi-mountainous, terraces vineyards of Samos, METAXA 12 Stars glows with a radiant amber colour flecked with bronze.It's totally a winter drink/winter warmer, although it's one of my favourite tipples I wouldn't want it in the summer. Please use this section to instruct your driver on a specific place to leave the package(s) if the recipient is out, such as ‘If out leave with neighbour’. Spices used include anise and rose petal The number of stars on the bottles represents the quality of the spirit.