Distillery
Nadal
Nadal (Antonio Nadal Destilerías) is a historic producer of liqueurs and spirits based in Mallorca (Balearic Islands, Spain), active since 1898 and known for a range that includes absinthes, herbal liqueurs and flavored rum.
- Marratxí (Mallorca) · Balearic Islands · Spain
- Since 1898
- 5 products
The story
The company appears online as Antonio Nadal Destilerías; according to the company itself production began in 1898 by Don Antonio Nadal Muntaner. Throughout the 20th century the business retained a family character, expanding its product range and developing international exports. In recent years the company was locally recognised on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Production philosophy
Production of traditional liqueurs linked to the Mediterranean territory of Mallorca combined with commercial development and innovation: the company states it balances traditional methods (macerations and distillation) with R&D and mixology activities to broaden the range and adapt to international markets.
Territory
Mallorca (Balearic Islands), Spain. Sales markets: local (Balearic Islands and Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula) and international export.
Production method
Maceration of typical Mediterranean aromatic herbs for herbal liqueurs; distillation in a traditional pot still for some references (particularly absinthes/aniseed spirits) and the use of continuous columns for some rums, according to product sheets published by distributors.
Distillation
Distillation in traditional pot still for many absinthe/aniseed references; continuous column indicated on product sheets for some rums.
Ageing
Some rums are indicated as aged in oak barrels; no ageing is indicated for the absinthes in the consulted product sheets.
Characteristics
- Type
- Distillery
- City
- Marratxí (Mallorca)
- Categories
- absinthe
- Mediterranean herbal liqueurs
- flavoured rums
- anise-flavored spirits
- typical Mallorca liqueurs
- Raw materials
- Artemisia (assenzio)
- anise
- fennel
- other Mediterranean aromatic herbs
- molasses
- water
- yeast
- Casks and ageing vessels
- oak barrels
- Representative products
- Assenzio Nadal Absinthe 80 Blu 70cl
- Assenzio Nadal Absinthe 80 Blu 70cl - ETICHETTA DANNEGGIATA
- Assenzio Nadal Absinthe 80 Cannabis 70cl
- Assenzio Nadal Absinthe 80 Yellow 70cl
- Assenzio Nadal Absinthe Tunel Red 70cl
- Rhum Nadal Y Miele 100cl
What makes it distinctive
- Company originating from Mallorca with documented activity since 1898.
- Range focused on absinthes/aniseed spirits, herbal liqueurs and flavoured rums.
- Notable brands/lines include Túnel and products under the Antonio Nadal name.
- International commercial presence and numerous references distributed by European retailers.
