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Bitter Queens Shanghai Shirley 5-Spice Bitters 5oz
$15.99
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The Five Spices of Shanghai, Bottled in Portland
Bitter Queens is a Portland, Oregon-based craft bitters company known for their bold personalities and even bolder flavors. Shanghai Shirley 5-Spice Bitters is their East Asian-inspired expression — a bold, aromatic blend built on the classic Chinese five-spice combination of star anise, cloves, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and fennel. Complex, warming, and utterly distinctive.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Star anise, cinnamon, and warm five-spice aromatics
- Palate: Bold and complex with five-spice leading — star anise, clove, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and fennel in harmony
- Finish: Long and warming with lingering five-spice and a pleasant bitterness
Specs
- Type: Five-Spice Bitters
- Producer: Bitter Queens, Portland, Oregon
- Size: 5oz
Exceptional in whiskey cocktails, aged rum drinks, and any cocktail that benefits from bold, warming East Asian spice complexity.