Womersley Lime, Black Pepper & Lavender Fruit Vinegar is a beautifully balanced blend of zesty lime, aromatic black pepper, and floral lavender, creating a sweet and sour infusion that enhances both savory and sweet dishes. Known for its bright citrus tang, subtle spice, and delicate floral notes, this vinegar is a chef’s secret ingredient for adding depth and intrigue to everything from seafood to desserts. Described by Great Taste Award judges as "drop dead gorgeous vinegar," this blend is a must-have for those who love bold, complex flavors.
What Makes Womersley Special?
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Perfect Sweet & Sour Balance: The tartness of lime is softened by the floral elegance of lavender, with black pepper adding a gentle heat to round out the flavor.
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Versatile for Both Sweet & Savory: Enhances fish, poultry, and stir-fries, while also serving as a surprising yet delightful addition to desserts.
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A Must-Have for Seafood & Poultry: Brings out the freshest natural flavors in fish, particularly salmon, and elevates stir-fried chicken or duck.
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Unexpected Yet Delightful for Desserts: A secret ingredient that works beautifully in pancakes, ice cream, and fruit-based dishes.
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Vegan & Naturally Made: Free from artificial additives and suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets.
Taste Profile A vibrant burst of lime delivers a bright acidity, followed by the gentle warmth of black pepper and the fragrant, floral undertones of lavender. The finish is both refreshing and complex, offering a sophisticated balance of citrus, spice, and floral sweetness.
Culinary Applications
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Fish & Seafood: Perfect for salmon, sea bass, or shellfish, enhancing their natural freshness.
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Poultry & Stir-Fries: Adds a tangy, aromatic kick to chicken, duck, or turkey stir-fries.
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Salads & Vinaigrettes: Pairs beautifully with mixed greens, citrus-based salads, or grain bowls.
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Desserts & Baking: A game-changer for pancakes, ice cream, fruit compotes, and sorbets.
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Cocktails & Drinks: A bold addition to gin-based cocktails, mocktails, or even a sparkling lime spritzer.
Pairings
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Oils & Vinegars: Complements extra virgin olive oil or a light nut oil for balanced dressings.
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Seafood & Poultry: Enhances salmon, scallops, duck, and chicken.
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Herbs & Spices: Works well with thyme, coriander, and star anise for unique flavor combinations.
Packaging Bottled in glass to preserve freshness and intensity, making it ideal for both home kitchens and professional culinary use.
Storage Instructions Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Shake before use to ensure an even distribution of flavors.
