2009 Couldn't resist a bottle on an end-aisle ... having read Lyall Watson's writing on the plant - what would it taste like?
Amarula a cream liqueur with an elephant with tusks on the label: this natural liqueur is produced from the unique fruit of the marula tree and fresh cream; product of South Africa.
I find it has a slight citrusy tang and creamy vanilla blend.
In an article perfumer Vedat Ozan sent to me at the end of 2009 on Upcoming Flavors marula is listed ...
click here and scroll down see animals enjoy the fermented fruit
Was the BBC documentary of animals getting "high" once a year with the marula tree's fermented fruit monkied with?
I have no idea other than Amarula didn't have that effect on me ... for better or worse
photo: Marula tree and fruit, Transvaal, South Africa by Rotational
