Origins: Netherlands

Italy is widely regarded as the birthplace of Western culture. From food to fashion to art, Italians certainly know how to enjoy the best things in life. It's no surprise then that Italy has created some amazing spirits and liqueurs over the centuries. Bursting with flavour, full of history and creativity they are emblematic of Italy itself - beautiful and cultured. It's fitting that many now form the basis to some of the world's very best cocktails.