Anon Christmas Pudding - Festive Non Alcoholic Spirit

Anon Christmas Pudding Tasting Notes:

Appearance: A rich, deep amber colour reminiscent of classic Christmas pudding, inviting a festive tasting experience.

Aroma: The nose is immediately greeted with a luxurious medley of classic Christmas spices - cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove. There's a delightful sweetness hinting at candied fruits like raisins and sultanas, mingled with a touch of caramelized orange peel.

Taste: On the palate, the spirit unfolds in layers - starting with the warmth of the spices which are beautifully balanced with the sweetness of dried fruits. This evolves into a complexity of flavours, reminiscent of a rich, well-aged pudding. The spiciness is complemented by subtle notes of vanilla and a hint of almond, creating a flavour profile that's both familiar and intriguing.

Finish: The finish is smooth and enduring, leaving a warm, festive glow. The combination of sweet and spicy lingers pleasantly, encapsulating the essence of Christmas in a glass.

Anon Christmas Pudding - Festive Non Alcoholic Spirit Food Pairings:

Traditional Roast Dinner: The rich and spicy profile of Anon Christmas Pudding pairs wonderfully with a classic roast dinner, enhancing the flavours of roasted meats, vegetables, and gravy.

Rich Chocolate Desserts: Pair it with indulgent chocolate desserts like a dark chocolate tart or a moist chocolate yule log, where the spirit's spices and fruitiness complement the depth and bitterness of the chocolate.

Cheese Board: Enjoy alongside a cheese board featuring strong cheeses like Stilton or aged Cheddar. The bold flavours of these cheeses create a delightful contrast with the sweet and spicy notes of the spirit.

Festive Fruitcake: The perfect accompaniment to a slice of moist, fruity Christmas cake or pudding, echoing the traditional festive flavours in each sip.

Spiced Nuts and Snacks: Serve with a bowl of spiced nuts or festive snacks. The warmth of the spices in both the spirit and the snacks will enhance the overall tasting experience.

These pairings emphasize the festive spirit and warmth of Anon Christmas Pudding, making each sip a celebration of the holiday season.

Anon Christmas Pudding - Festive Non Alcoholic Spirit Serving Suggestions:

Warm Mulled Drink: Gently warm Anon Christmas Pudding in a saucepan with a blend of winter spices like cinnamon sticks, cloves, and orange peel. Serve in mugs garnished with a cinnamon stick for a cosy holiday treat.

With Sparkling Apple Juice: Combine with chilled sparkling apple juice in a flute glass. Garnish with a slice of apple or a cinnamon stick for an effervescent, festive drink.

Non-Alcoholic Christmas Punch: Mix Anon Christmas Pudding with cranberry juice, orange juice, and a splash of lemon-lime soda. Add sliced oranges, cranberries, and star anise for a festive party punch.

Over Ice with a Twist: Serve Anon Christmas Pudding over ice in a rocks glass, garnished with a twist of orange peel to accentuate its citrus notes.

With Ginger Beer: Mix with ginger beer for a spicy and refreshing non-alcoholic cocktail. Add a sprig of rosemary or a slice of ginger for an extra kick.

These serving suggestions highlight the versatility of Anon Christmas Pudding, allowing you to enjoy its festive flavours in a variety of delightful ways.

Who are ANON Spirits?

ANON Spirits is a brand that focuses on producing high-quality, non-alcoholic libations, perfect for those seeking delicious and enjoyable alternatives to traditional alcoholic beverages. Launched in June 2021 by South West-based Alfresco Drinks, the brand is a collaboration between founders Julian Ebbutt and Robin Sheppard, who have over 20 years of experience in the soft drinks industry.

The ANON Spirits brand is committed to using natural botanicals and flavourings in its products, ensuring that its drinks are not only tasty but also health-conscious. This approach aligns with Alfresco Drinks' ethos of creating fruit juices, waters, and natural beverages that are healthy, refreshing, and free of artificial ingredients.