Convento S. Giovanni

The 1500s had just begun when the Franciscan friars of the Convent of St. John in Nizza Monferrato invented the Recipe of Happiness.

A skillful mix of herbs and spices, carefully grown and carefully preserved in the Convent’s herbarium.

Today, more than five centuries after its birth, the Convento di S.Giovanni comes alive again.
We have enriched the original recipe by infusing the herbs into the 35-year-old brandy and finishing it off with a passage in the cask, but its soul has remained the same: a smooth, spicy Amaro Riserva that tastes of the little things that make you happy;