Mancino Sakura Vermouth 500 ml
Product details
| Management number | 253706620 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$19.20 | Model Number | 253706620 | ||
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Mancino Sakura Vermouth is an elegant, floral-accented vermouth that bridges refined sweetness with delicate botanical complexity. Inspired by the fleeting beauty of cherry blossoms (sakura), this vermouth offers a fresh, aromatic profile — ideal for sipping over ice or as an elevated mixer in sophisticated, spring-inspired cocktails.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Produced by Mancino Vermouth & Bitters, a renowned Italian vermouth maker celebrated for artisanal botanical blends, Sakura Vermouth embodies a modern interpretation of a classic fortified wine collaboration with nature’s seasonal charm. Mancino sources quality base wine and fortifies it with a refined spirit, then infuses an evocative botanical ensemble centered on sakura cherry blossom essence, complemented by traditional vermouth aromatics.
The botanical matrix typically includes aromatic florals, mild herbs, and gentle spice to balance the floral focal point, while sugar and fortification are calibrated to preserve freshness and mouthfeel. The result is a vermouth that marries traditional Italian vermouth technique with an undeniably expressive floral signature.
Critics Reviews
"This enticing, pale ballet-slipper pink vermouth offers delicate floral aromas and a beautifully juicy, fruity palate – think white peach and lychee, with a curl of grapefruit peel on the exhale. A 2021 limited edition of 4,000 bottles, both Italy and Japan are part of the inspirational and literal mix; Kyoto cherry blossoms and Italian violets provide floral perfume. Sip or mix into blossom-garnished martinis." Wine Enthusiast 98 Points
Tasting Profile
Nose:
Aromatically luminous, with cherry blossom and subtle rose petal framing citrus peel, soft honeyed fruit, and delicate herbal undertones. Floral sweetness is prominent without veering into perfumed excess.
Palate:
Medium-bodied and smooth, featuring fresh cherry blossoms, gentle orchard fruit, and hints of citrus woven into a bed of light, rounded herbal complexity. A soft sweetness supports but never overwhelms the botanical interplay.
Finish:
Clean and refreshing, with lingering floral echoes, faint citrus zest, and a whisper of dry herbaceous spice that invites continued sipping.
Quick Overview
| Category | Details |
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| ABV / Proof | 18% ABV |
| Origin / Region | Italy |
| Production or Base | Fortified vermouth wine with botanicals |
| Aging or Maturation | N/A |
| Aromas & Flavors | Cherry blossom, citrus, orchard fruit, herbs |
| Style / Identity | Floral-accented vermouth for sipping or cocktails |
Cocktail Recipes
Sakura Spritz
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2 oz Mancino Sakura Vermouth
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3–4 oz dry sparkling wine
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Splash soda water
Build in a wine glass over ice; garnish with a thin lemon wheel and edible flower.
Floral Negroni
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1 oz gin
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1 oz Mancino Sakura Vermouth
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1 oz aperitif (e.g., Suze or Lillet Blanc)
Stir with ice; strain into a chilled rocks glass; garnish with a grapefruit twist.
Cherry Blossom Martini
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2 oz vodka or gin
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1 oz Mancino Sakura Vermouth
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Dash orange bitters
Stir with ice; strain into a chilled coupe; garnish with cherry blossom or a lemon twist.
Vermouth on Ice
Serve 2–3 oz over large ice cube with a lemon twist for an aromatic, contemplative pour.
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