Homonym: Strega (Witch)
Strega is a traditional Italian herbal liqueur, known for its distinctive yellow color and sweet, aromatic flavor. It is made from a blend of herbs, spices, and sugar, with a secret recipe that includes ingredients like anise, mint, and sage. Strega is often enjoyed as a digestif after meals or used in cocktails.
Originating from the Benevento region of Italy, Strega has a rich history dating back to 1860. The name "Strega" means "witch" in Italian, reflecting the liqueur's mystical associations. It is bottled in a unique, star-shaped bottle, making it a popular choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.