Génépi - Wikipedia
Génépi or génépy (French: [ʒenepi]) is a traditional French herbal liqueur or apéritif popularized in the Alpine regions. Genepi also refers to alpine plants of the genus Artemisia (commonly called wormwood) that is used to make a liqueur in the French region of Savoy, where the Artemisia génépi plants grow and where the beverage is ...
Génépi: The Vibrant Herbal Liqueur With A Long History
2023年2月20日 · Though the plant can be grown all through the glacial terrain of the Alps, the liqueur is most commonly produced in France as Génépi des Alpes, or in Italy as Genepì del Piemonte and Genepì della...
Génépi l’Ancienne - Distillerie des Alpes
An emblematic Alpine plant, this perennial thrives in high-altitude glacial moraines and scree. It is part of the Sage family, like absinthe. There are five aromatic génépi species: Artemisia glacialis, Artemisia umbelliformis, Artemisia spicata, Artemisia nivalis and Artemisia eriantha.
What is genepi or genepy? The history, the varieties and the genepi ...
Genepi is a plant of the artemisia family that grows in the Alps between 1500 and 3000 meters above sea level. Historically, it was used by mountain people in the form of herbal teas to induce sweating during acute illnesses. Genepi is known for its aromatic and medicinal properties.
Retreating Glaciers Threaten Herbs Used to Make Iconic Alpine …
2021年3月10日 · Among the pioneer plants that are being squeezed out is Artemisia genipi, often called simply genipi, genepy or black wormwood. “ Artemisia genipi is a very rare, iconic plant. Already, after 100 years of glacier retreat, it has been declining,” said Losapio. “Its distribution is very narrow.
Genepì: an alpine liqueur with deep roots – Wine Dharma
This aromatic elixir is deeply rooted in the customs and daily lives of the Alpine populations, especially in the French regions of Savoie, Haute Savoie, and Dauphiné, and in the Italian regions of Valle d’Aosta and Piedmont.
Retreating glaciers threaten herbs used to make iconic alpine …
2021年3月10日 · "To produce genepi liqueur, the aerial parts and flowers are introduced into a hydroalcoholic solution and rest lightless at ambient temperature for 40 days," explains Anselmo.
The age-old liqueur that will bring a wintry taste of the Alps to …
2016年2月20日 · The age-old liqueur that will bring a wintry taste of the Alps to your glass. Floral, herbal and a little sweet, génépi is the après-ski drink of choice in the Alps. (Jean-Pierre Clatot/Agence ...
Génépi La Plagne: A Traditional Alpine Liqueur
Welcome to the enchanting world of La Plagne Génépi, where history meets culture in the most captivating way. Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, this hidden gem has a story that is as fascinating as the breathtaking landscapes that surround it.
Génépi: The Mythical Mountain Liqueur - Le Baroudeur du Vin
2024年2月13日 · Génépi, this Alpine liqueur, is a treasure of the mountains, distilling the very essence of the Alps in every drop. This liqueur is a sensory journey in a bottle, offering a refreshing and herbaceous escape to those who dare to discover it.