Brand
Licor
Licor 43 is a famous Spanish golden-coloured liqueur produced and marketed by the family group Diego Zamora (Zamora Company). The recipe is secret and based on 43 natural ingredients; the product is known for notes of vanilla, citrus and a spicy touch of coriander.
- Cartagena · Region of Murcia · Spain
- Since 1946
- 2 products
The story
The recipe that gave rise to Licor 43 dates back to 1946, when siblings Diego, Ángel and Josefina Zamora (with the contribution of Emilio Restoy) began producing and bottling the liqueur in Cartagena. Over the decades the brand established itself in Spain and later expanded internationally, becoming the flagship product of the family group now known as Zamora Company.
Production philosophy
Licor 43 is founded on a family tradition and the protection of a proprietary recipe. The brand emphasizes the product's Mediterranean origin, passion as a distinguishing value and versatility of use (served neat, over ice, in coffee and in cocktails). The owning group also promotes corporate initiatives focused on sustainability and responsibility.
Territory
Cartagena, Region of Murcia (Spain). The brand is produced and managed by the family company Diego Zamora S.A./Zamora Company based in Cartagena.
Production method
Made according to the Zamora family's secret recipe combining 43 natural ingredients; the official page highlights the importance of the recipe, family expertise and the control of processing times and temperatures. Specific technical process details are not published.
Characteristics
- Type
- Brand
- City
- Cartagena
- Categories
- Spanish liqueurs
- vanilla liqueurs
- herbal and spiced liqueurs
- sweet and dessert liqueurs
- Raw materials
- 43 natural ingredients (declared by the producer)
- vanilla
- citrus peels
- ripe fruit
- coriander
- Representative products
- Licor 43 Original 100cl
- Licor 43 Original 70cl
What makes it distinctive
- Secret recipe composed of 43 natural ingredients
- Brand originating from Cartagena (Spain), produced by the Zamora family / Zamora Company
- Versatile: served neat, in coffee (e.g. carajillo) and in numerous cocktails and desserts
- Internationally recognised and part of Zamora Company's portfolio