Giffard Créme de Mûre, 16%

Introduction

Giffard Créme de Mûre is a premium blackberry liqueur crafted by the renowned French house of Giffard, which has been perfecting the art of fruit liqueurs since 1885 in the Loire Valley.

Production Method

• Raw materials: Hand-selected ripe blackberries harvested at their peak of ripeness, primarily from the Loire Valley and surrounding regions of France
• Distillation process: The blackberries undergo maceration to extract their natural flavors and vibrant color
• Maturation: The blackberry infusion is blended with a base spirit and sugar syrup before being carefully filtered
• Special techniques: Giffard uses a proprietary cold maceration process that preserves the delicate aromas and flavors of fresh blackberries without cooking them

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich, concentrated blackberry aromas with hints of fresh forest fruits and subtle floral notes
• Palate: Luscious, sweet blackberry flavor with perfect balance between fruitiness and sweetness, offering both the tartness and jammy qualities of ripe blackberries
• Finish: Long and satisfying with lingering notes of blackberry jam, subtle spice, and a hint of blackberry leaf

Recommended Serving

• Serving temperature: Chilled or at room temperature (10-15°C)
• Glass recommendation: Liqueur glass or small wine glass
• Serving ideas: Essential ingredient in classic cocktails like the Bramble or Kir Royale, can be drizzled over ice cream or added to champagne
• Food pairings: Dark chocolate desserts, vanilla panna cotta, cheesecake, or with sharp cheeses like aged cheddar

Product Specifications

• Alcohol content: 16% ABV
• Bottle size: 700ml
• Country/Region of origin: France, Loire Valley
• Certifications/Awards: Multiple gold medals at the International Wine & Spirit Competition and San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Giffard Créme de Mûre offers an unparalleled depth of natural blackberry flavor that cannot be matched by mass-produced alternatives.

With limited seasonal production dependent on the annual blackberry harvest, each bottle represents a rare taste of French terroir and tradition.

Trusted by professional bartenders and mixologists worldwide, this premium liqueur is recognized as the benchmark against which all other blackberry liqueurs are measured.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Connoisseurs and spirit judges consistently award Giffard’s liqueurs top honors at international competitions for their exceptional quality and authentic flavors.

Once bartenders add Giffard Créme de Mûre to their repertoire, they rarely switch to alternative brands, recognizing its superior contribution to their signature cocktails.

The liqueur’s reputation for excellence has been cultivated through five generations of family ownership and unwavering commitment to quality.

From Giffard to You

The Giffard family shares the fruits of their generations-old expertise in each bottle, inviting you to experience a piece of their passionate craftsmanship.

The approachable character of this liqueur makes it beloved by both newcomers to fine spirits and experienced connoisseurs alike.

By choosing Giffard Créme de Mûre, you join a community of discerning individuals who value authenticity and tradition in their drinking experience—elevate your home bar collection today.