Briottet Crème de Châtaigne Chestnut Liqueur is like autumn in a glass. Rich, nutty, and wonderfully warming, Briottet Crème de Châtaigne is a deliciously unique liqueur crafted in Dijon, France by the renowned Maison Briottet. Made using real French chestnuts, this artisanal liqueur captures the essence of autumn with its smooth texture, natural sweetness, and comforting, toasty depth.
Briottet has been producing high-quality fruit and nut liqueurs since the 1830s, and the Crème de Châtaigne (Chestnut Liqueur) stands out as a favourite among mixologists and lovers of seasonal flavours. Whether you're sipping it neat, adding it to a festive cocktail, or drizzling it over desserts, this liqueur is pure indulgence with a gourmet twist.
Tasting Notes
Appearance
Warm amber-brown with golden highlights - rich and inviting in the glass.
Nose
Aromatic and sweetly nutty, with bold notes of roasted chestnut, vanilla, brown sugar, and a hint of maple syrup.
Palate
Velvety and smooth on the tongue, offering rich flavours of toasted chestnuts, caramelised nuts, and a touch of spiced honey. A natural sweetness is balanced by gentle earthy tones, making it luxurious but never overpowering.
Finish
Long, warming, and pleasantly nutty, with lingering notes of sweet chestnut purée, light spice, and soft vanilla.
How to Enjoy:
- Serve neat or over ice for a cosy after-dinner treat
- Add to hot chocolate or coffee for a festive winter warmer
- Mix with Cognac, whisky, or cream liqueur for unique cocktails
- Drizzle over vanilla ice cream, crêpes, or panna cotta for an indulgent dessert twist
Briottet Crème de Châtaigne is more than a liqueur - it's a flavourful journey into the heart of autumn and winter. Whether you're gifting, entertaining, or treating yourself, this chestnut liqueur brings rustic French charm and a taste of tradition to every sip.
Savour the season with the irresistible richness of chestnut liqueur from Maison Briottet.
