The Sorb tree - Sorbus Domestica orig in ates from southern E urop e, w here it is p resen t w ild too. It's a very lon g -lived p lan t, that can live more than three hun d red y ears an d be taller than 8 m. The w ood is very d en se an d used for carvin g an d turn in g an d for tool han d les. Sorb tree fruits con tain sorbitol, a sug ar emp loy ed in coron ary d ilatation med icamen ts for the treatmen t of heart therap y . A ccord in g to the variety , fruits are harvested from mid Sep tember till December. R aw fruits also con tain tan n in , an d therefore to be eaten , they have to be left to blet for at least fifteen d ay s after the harvestin g time. U sually , in the N eap olitan territory , sorb fruits are tw isted in to a bun ch by mean s of w illow tw ig s an d hun g up in an airy p lace. A s soon as the fruits d arken , they w ill be p icked up from the bun ch to be eaten .
Sorbe Apple Spirit is a finest distillate with a complex structure. The Flavour is composed of a soft sent of dry fruits with a predominant sent of roasted almonds. Its taste confirms the flavour with an elegant overall. Particularly surprising is its persistent smooth taste.
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