“The bottle of limoncello would always be there,” he says. A slice of history. ... In 18th-century Sorrento, families made lemon liqueur with their local citrus.

Where to find limoncello in Italy. Many of the limoncello factories sell their products on-site. In Sorrento, I Giardini di Cataldo was founded as a limoncello factory in 1999 but is located in a ...

Giovanni Novella peeled and juiced 6,000 Sorrento lemons by hand for the first batch of his recently launched lemon liqueur, Novella Limoncello. “This was a labor of love,” says Novella about ...

Southern Italy is known for limoncello, made with just lemon peels, grain alcohol, sugar and water. It's produced mostly by artisanal small "factories" that pick and peel organic lemons by hand ...

The Italian liqueur is a delicious, ... Limoncello’s popularity doesn't stop at the Italian border, either. It's become a favorite, enjoyed and made at home by folks around the world.

In 18th-century Sorrento, families made lemon liqueur with their local citrus. There are indications that even earlier, the fisherman along the Amalfi Coast would drink it to ward off sickness in ...