Aurum (liqueur)
Appearance
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Type | Sweet alcoholic beverage |
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Country of origin | Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy |
Flavour | citrus fruits |
Aurum is a sweet orange-flavored Italian liqueur produced in
. Other than as a drink, it is often used as a cake ingredient or as an addition to ice-cream.Etymology
The name of this liqueur was chosen by Amedeo Pomilio, the founder of the Aurum factory, upon suggestion by the poet and writer Gabriele D'Annunzio, with a reference to the ancient Roman origins of the recipe. The name derives from the pun between the Latin words aurum, which means gold, and aurantium, which means orange (fruit).
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References
- ISBN 978-0-679-73896-1. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7611-8138-5. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Aurum liqueur information". Drinksmixer.com. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ISBN 978-0-8118-7290-4. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
External links
- Media related to Aurum (liqueur) at Wikimedia Commons