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1. Did you know that Angostura® aromatic bitters stains if spilt on clothes, cloth, wood or any other surface and if left to dry you will not be able to remove the stain.



2. A lady was spotted in a restaurant rubbing Angostura® aromatic bitters on her legs. When asked why she was doing this she replied: did you not know that this is the best mosquito repellent? It keeps away all the mosquitoes!



3. Angostura® aromatic bitters is not bitter when added to food & drinks - bitters is simply the generic category for products made from gentian, aromatic herbs and spices.



4. Many stories surround why the label ended up being too large for the bottle but probably the most well known is that it was simply a result of the laid back Caribbean attitude. When someone ordered the wrong size of label and the mistake was spotted, everyone thought someone else would correct it. When no one did, they decided to stick with the oversized label rather than change it and so it became the trade mark of the brand.



5. Another label story‚ is that one guy went out to buy the bottle and another guy was sent to buy a label. When they met back at the office they realized that the label was too big but time was running out so they decided to just make it work.



6. Angostura® aromatic bitters is the recipient of the Royal Warrant of the appointment to the Queen of England. This distinction is a prestigious one that is only granted by royal grace and favour to firms that have achieved excellence and have maintained the highest standard of quality. In fact, the Royal Warrant has been held by the company during several reigns.



7. Angostura ® aromatic bitters is an essential bar ingredient. The mere presence of Angostura ® aromatic bitters is an indication of sophistication. There would hardly be a top quality bar or restaurant with any pretension to style anywhere in the world that would not have a bottle of Angostura ® aromatic bitters on its shelf.


8. Angostura ® aromatic bitters is also indispensable in the kitchen; subtly marrying flavours, enhancing and enriching, turning every meal into an unexpected experience; a bottle of Angostura ® aromatic bitters in the kitchen is a hallmark of a good cook.



9. Angostura ® aromatic bitters works by enhancing the flavour of other ingredients in food & drink preparations- it brings out the best flavours in them without masking their personality; it adds a unique but subtle flavour of its own.




10. Angostura ® aromatic bitters tempers the acidity of citrus ingredients. This is particularly important for those who are acid sensitive.