Amaro
Amaro is the Italian word for bitter and is also a class of bitter liqueurs. These liqueurs can by bright, appetite inducing aperitivi meant to be consumed before a meal, or dark, digestion-aiding digestivi meant to be consumed post-meal. There are many varieties from different countries, but the Italian name has caught on in the United States. Popular brands inlude Campari, Zucca, and Luxardo Fernet.