Gluten-free Amaretti Cookies

A must-have with coffee – a gluten-free taste experience from Liguria

From the sunny hills of Sassello come Amaretti, baked with apricot kernel flour, egg whites, honey, and sugar. These almond biscuits are soft, aromatic, and full of character. Each biscuit from Virginia is a small work of art – a piece of Italian history that transforms every coffee and cake time into pure enjoyment.

Perfect as a gift, corporate gift, or for conferences. Individually wrapped for maximum flavour and freshness.

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The original Amaretti Virginia 1860

Did you know that…

The name Amaretti comes from the Italian word "amaro", which means bitter – a nod to the bitter apricot kernels in the recipe.

These classic cookies are naturally gluten and dairy-free, completely alcohol-free, and suitable for everyone who wants to enjoy something authentic and elegant.

More about the history

Classic Amaretti in a retro cookie tin

A tribute to the Ligurian confectionery tradition since 1860.

Our soft, juicy Amaretti are baked with the same craftsmanship and love as over a century ago – and are delivered in a timeless, gold-plated biscuit tin inspired by the original design from Sassello, Liguria.

Perfect as a gift, a collector's item, a decorative detail – or to brighten up your coffee break, both at home and in the office. A taste journey to genuine Liguria, taking your office fika to new heights.

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Your cookie jar is waiting for new content – ​​the same love.

We believe good things should last a long time – just like our classic amaretti recipe

With our refill bags, you not only reuse your beautiful biscuit tin, you also carry on the tradition and contribute to something bigger

Good for the soul – every fika moment

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Genovese Pastry Shop

Welcome to our shop at Köpmangatan 12 in Gamla Stan, Stockholm!

Here you can enjoy our famous Amaretti Virginia – juicy almond biscuits baked according to tradition since 1860 – together with a freshly brewed, aromatic espresso. A perfect combination for all senses.

Also discover our carefully selected range of creamy gelato, inspired by Liguria's rich world of flavors. With us, tradition and innovation meet in a tasteful harmony that brightens both everyday life and celebrations.

Let yourself be tempted by Ligurian delicacies of the highest quality – and feel warmly welcome to taste a piece of Liguria with us!

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