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How much does a bottle of Metaxa cost?
METAXA 7 STAR BRANDY . 750 for only $24.99 in online liquor store.
How Old Is Grande Fine Metaxa?
Containing eaux-de-vie of between 8 and 15 years of age, this expression has a silky-smooth texture and excellent balance between fruit and wood….750ML.
Brand | Metaxa |
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Country | Greece |
Region | Other |
Type | Brandy |
Varietal | Spirit |
Is Metaxa a whiskey?
Metaxa (Greek: Μεταξά) is a Greek amber spirit created by Spyros Metaxa in 1888. Its taste comes from the combination of Muscat wines from the island of Samos, aged wine distillates, and Mediterranean botanicals….Metaxa.
Type | Liquor |
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Website | The official Metaxa website |
What is Metaxa Grande Fine?
METAXA Grande Fine is an extremely mature and well respected member of the METAXA family. Its distinctive ceramic bottle was inspired by ancient Greek designs originating from the island of Rhodes. Within the bottle is a spirit whose distillates are up to 15 years old, the youngest being more than 8 years old.
Does Metaxa go bad?
The rule of thumb is if a bottle is above 20% ABV, it won’t go bad after being opened over the amount of time it would take to realistically drink it all. Under 20% and you wanna store it in the fridge after opening and drink it in a matter of weeks.
What percentage is Metaxa?
38 Percent
General Information
Product Dimensions | 7.9 x 7.9 x 33.3 cm; 1.21 Kilograms |
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Country of origin | Greece |
Alcohol Content | 38 Percent by Volume |
Brand | Metaxa |
Vintage | NV |
What does Metaxa 7 Star taste like?
The flavour of Metaxa is unique, but very pleasant. It has a sweetness that comes from the Muscat wines. It also has some citrus notes, maybe coriander, and other botanicals. Rumour has it that rose leaves are part of the botanical mix.
Should Metaxa be refrigerated?
Drink Metaxa in a rocks glass. Pour the Metaxa into the glass a quarter or a halfway and sip on it to enjoy it in its pure form. If you prefer your Metaxa chilled, leave the bottle in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
How is Metaxa served?
Metaxa cocktails are typically garnished with a grapefruit slice, orange zest, or chocolate shreds. Grapefruit or orange will add a fresh citrus taste to the drink while chocolate shreds will add sweetness. Other popular garnishes that go well with Metaxa include lime zest, grapes, and orange slices.
Is Metaxa a good cognac?
Marketed as ‘the smoothest amber spirit under the sun’, metaxa is very flavorful, with a touch of sweetness and citrus notes. On the market, you can find it in three versions: three-, five- or seven-star, with each star representing the number of years that it has been aged in the oak casks.
What can I use instead of Metaxa?
Au Currant Sidecar I want to start by highlighting my use of a VSOP Brandy in place of Metaxa (a Greek Brandy with a stronger “winey” flavor). You MAY be able to use both Brandy and some Sweet Vermouth to achieve a similar flavor to the Metaxa.