Nocino
Nocino is a walnut liqueur, with the Ordine del Nocino Modenese’s recipe using locally gathered walnuts, alcohol and sugar.
- Main ingredient
- Walnuts
- Optional spices in the recipe
- Cloves and cinnamon
Time in the Modenese recipe
The Ordine’s recipe quarters the walnuts and combines them with sugar before adding alcohol. It calls for filtration no earlier than 60 days and at least 12 months of cool storage before appreciating the finished liqueur. Those timings belong to this recipe.

