A liqueur (UK: / l ɪ ˈ k j ʊər / li-KURE, US: / l ɪ ˈ k ɜːr / li-KUR; [1] French:) is an alcoholic drink composed of spirits (often rectified spirit) and additional flavorings such as sugar, fruits, herbs, and spices.

Jan 3, 2022 · Liqueur, not to be confused with liquor, is a type of sweet alcoholic drink made from flowers, nuts, spices, herbs and some type of alcohol. They are bold enough to stand on their own but...

Liqueurs are alcoholic beverages that are bottled with added sugar and have added flavours that are usually derived from fruits, herbs, or nuts. Liqueurs are distinct from eaux-de-vie, fruit brandy, and flavored liquors, which contain no added sugar. Most liqueurs range between 15% and 55% alcohol by volume. [1]

Jun 27, 2016 · The ultimate guide to everything you need to know about Liqueurs, including how they're made. From the best Liqueur recipes, to the earliest Liqueur history.

Dec 13, 2022 · A liqueur, or cordial, is a sweetened distilled spirit. Flavored with a variety of fruits, nuts, herbs, and spices, as well as things like chocolate and coffee, liqueurs contribute more flavor than alcohol to cocktails and mixed drinks.

Nov 18, 2024 · A liqueur is a distilled spirit like vodka or brandy that is sweetened with sugar or syrup, and oftentimes it also contains flavoring agents such as fruit, herbs, and oils. Most liqueurs are sweet, but some have a bitter taste as well, depending on the herbs used.

Mar 9, 2025 · liqueur, flavoured and sweetened distilled liquor, with alcohol content ranging from 24 percent to 60 percent by volume (48–120 U.S. proof). Liqueurs are produced by combining a base spirit, usually brandy, with fruits or herbs and are sweetened by the addition of a sugar syrup composing more than 2 1/2 percent of the total beverage by volume.

Everything about liqueurs. What's the best, the worst and the most popular liqueur in the world? Discover national, regional and local liqueur varieties around the world.

Dec 24, 2024 · From an easygoing intro to amaro to monk-produced medicinal elixirs, the following 40 liqueurs are worthy of a place on your bar cart. Aperol needs no introduction and, chances are, there may...

Jan 26, 2025 · A liqueur is a distilled spirit that has been sweetened and generally flavored with fruits, herbs, spices, flowers, seeds, roots, or cream. The flavorings are either infused into the spirit after it has been distilled or mixed with the main spirit and redistilled together.