Quinquina Aperitif Wine

Quinquina — aromatized fortified wine flavored with cinchona-bark quinine, herbs, and spices, typically 14-18% ABV. Bittersweet, lightly herbal-bitter character used as an aperitif on the rocks with a citrus twist, or in classic stirred cocktails (Dubonnet Cocktail, Queen Mother). Examples: Dubonnet Rouge, Lillet Rouge, Byrrh, Bonal Gentiane-Quina.