What is the blood orange drink from Italy?

Answered by Joseph Vos

Giusto Sapore's Organic Blood Orange Sicilian is a delightful drink that captures the essence of Italy's famous blood oranges. It is a refreshing and flavorful beverage that combines the natural sweetness of blood oranges with the effervescence of sparkling carbonation.

One of the standout features of this drink is its use of real blood orange . With a high concentration of 22% blood orange juice, it delivers an authentic and intense citrus flavor that is both tangy and sweet. The use of real juice ensures that you are getting the true taste of blood oranges, with all their unique characteristics and nuances.

To sweeten the beverage, Giusto Sapore uses cane sugar, which adds a natural sweetness that complements the tartness of the blood oranges. The use of cane sugar instead of artificial sweeteners or high fructose corn syrup contributes to the high quality and authenticity of the drink.

The carbonation of the beverage adds a lively and effervescent quality to the drink. The bubbles dance on your tongue, enhancing the overall experience and making it a truly refreshing and enjoyable beverage.

The Sicilian origin of the blood oranges used in this drink is another notable aspect. Sicily is known for its rich and fertile soil, which produces some of the best citrus fruits in the world. The blood oranges grown in Sicily are prized for their vibrant red color, unique flavor profile, and high levels of antioxidants. By using Sicilian blood oranges, Giusto Sapore ensures that the drink is made with the finest quality fruit available.

As a sommelier and brewer, I have had the opportunity to taste and evaluate a wide variety of beverages. When I tried Giusto Sapore's Organic Blood Orange Sparkling Sicilian Beverage, I was immediately impressed by its vibrant color and enticing aroma. Upon taking my first sip, I was delighted by the burst of citrus flavor and the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. The carbonation added a delightful effervescence that made the drink even more enjoyable.

I have also had the pleasure of pairing this blood orange drink with various dishes. Its tangy and refreshing qualities make it a great accompaniment to seafood, particularly grilled fish or shrimp. The citrus notes of the blood oranges complement the flavors of the seafood, creating a harmonious and satisfying combination. It also pairs well with light salads or cheeses, as the acidity of the drink helps to cleanse the palate and enhance the flavors of the food.

Giusto Sapore's Organic Blood Orange Sparkling Sicilian Beverage is a delicious and authentic representation of Italy's famous blood oranges. With its high concentration of real blood orange juice, cane sugar for sweetness, and sparkling carbonation, it delivers a refreshing and flavorful experience. The Sicilian origin of the blood oranges ensures that you are getting the best quality fruit available. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with food, this blood orange drink is a true delight.