Joan Sheary and Cheryl St. Onge are longtime friends turned co-founders of No Strings Attached Lemoncello, a lemon cream liqueur the owners say adds an innovative twist to the existing lemoncello market.
What inspired these two retired Worcester Public School educators to launch the brand?
It’s a story influenced by Sheary’s mother-in-law and husband, who originally came from Pontelandolfo, Italy, where lemoncello was a staple in their family history. “Joan’s mother-in-law’s recipe for lemoncello was potent and a sip or two would curl your hair and kind of make you weak at the knees,” said St. Onge. “The original rendition warranted suggestions on how to make it smoother, and we accepted a friendly challenge to come up with a new recipe.”…