Averna is an authentic Italian after-dinner liqueur, created according to a closely guarded secret recipe originating in the Benedictine abbey of Caltanissetta, Sicily in 1868. The history of Averna is one of heavily embedded in a story of family, passion and authenticity. The deep brown, red-golden tint of Averna evokes memories of the warm Sicilian atmosphere. The citrus tones that come through are reminiscent of Sicily’s famous oranges and lemons and even the label, with its ochre hue, is carefully selected to replicate that of the sandstone typical of the Caltanissetta region. With every sip, the fresh citrus fragrance and hint of the Mediterranean herbs transport you to a faraway land where the air is filled with. A natural sea breeze and the sun gently warms your face, creating unmistakable memories of a beautiful Sicily.