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The House of Angostura (English: / æ ŋ ɡ ə ˈ s tj ʊər ə /), also known as Angostura Limited, is a Trinidad and Tobago company famous for the production of Angostura bitters, invented by the company's founder. The company is also a distiller and is the major producer of rum in Trinidad and Tobago.
It carried 1,000 to 1,500 soldiers and was commanded by Brigadier Miguel de la Torre, the new military commander of Angostura and Guayana la Vieja. [2] They arrived at Angostura on 27 March, and De la Torre decided to conquer Caroní to reopen the supply line to Angostura, but he was decisively defeated in the Battle of San Félix on 11 April. [3]
The Congress of Angostura is considered Venezuela's second legislative congress, the first being the one that met in 1811. Its culminating piece of legislation was the Venezuelan Constitution of 1819 , officially adopted on August 15, but quickly made obsolete by the creation of the Republic of Colombia on December 17, 1819.
Angostura bitters (English: / æ ŋ ɡ ə ˈ s tj ʊər ə /) is a concentrated bitters (herbal alcoholic preparation) based on gentian, herbs, and spices, [1] produced by House of Angostura in Trinidad and Tobago. It is typically used for flavouring beverages, or less often, food.
Angostura was the capital of Guayana Province and the site of the Congress of Angostura from 1819 to 1821. It was responsible for the creation of Gran Colombia in its first year of operation. [8] Angostura bitters were invented in the city in 1824, although the company which produced them later moved to Trinidad and Tobago. [10]
Pink gin is widely thought to have been created by members of the Royal Navy.Plymouth gin is a 'sweet' gin, as opposed to London gin which is 'dry', and was added to Angostura bitters to make the consumption of Angostura bitters more enjoyable [4] as they were used as a treatment for sea sickness in 1824 by Dr. Johann Gottlieb Benjamin Siegert.
Here's how they make their world-famous bitters and premium rum.
Orinoco Department was one of the departments of Gran Colombia created in 1824. Its territory was split from the Venezuela Department. It had borders to Apure Department in the West. Boyacá Department in the West.
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