{"title":"Herbal Liqueur","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHerbal Liqueur for Cocktails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Drinkero's selection of herbal liqueurs chosen for cocktail making. Complex, aromatic and often bittersweet, herbal liqueurs bring layers of herbs, spices, citrus and sweetness to classic cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHerbal Liqueur for Cocktail Making\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbal liqueurs are made with combinations of botanicals such as herbs, roots, spices, flowers and citrus peel. Their flavour can range from lightly floral and sweet to rich, spicy and intensely herbal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause they are so concentrated, they are often used in relatively small amounts to add depth and complexity rather than to dominate the cocktail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClassic Cocktails with Herbal Liqueur\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVieux Carré\u003c\/strong\u003e — rye whiskey, Cognac, sweet vermouth, Bénédictine and bitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonte Carlo\u003c\/strong\u003e — rye whiskey, Bénédictine and Angostura bitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingapore Sling\u003c\/strong\u003e — combines herbal liqueur with gin, cherry liqueur, citrus and other ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLast Word\u003c\/strong\u003e — a classic example of how herbal liqueur can bring intensity and complexity to a cocktail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Herbal Liqueur Choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor cocktails such as the \u003cstrong\u003eVieux Carré\u003c\/strong\u003e, Drinkero recommends \u003cstrong\u003eBénédictine D.O.M.\u003c\/strong\u003e, a rich French herbal liqueur with notes of herbs, warm spice, honey and citrus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSelected for Cocktail Making\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrinkero focuses on herbal liqueurs that have a clear role in established cocktail recipes. Our choices are selected for balance, aromatic complexity and how well they combine with whiskey, Cognac, vermouth and bitters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild a Complete Cocktail Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaking cocktails for a group? Choose your cocktail and whether you're making \u003cstrong\u003e6, 12, 24 or 48 drinks\u003c\/strong\u003e. Drinkero calculates the herbal liqueur, spirits and other ingredients you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbal liqueurs combine botanicals, spices, roots and herbs to create complex flavours used in cocktails such as the Last Word, Chartreuse Swizzle and Vieux Carré. Explore more \u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diffordsguide.com\/beer-wine-spirits\/category\/136\/herbal-liqueurs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eherbal liqueurs at Difford’s Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dom-benedictine-40-vol-0-7-l","title":"Dom Bénédictine 40% Vol. 0.7 L","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDom Bénédictine is a rich French herbal liqueur with layered notes of herbs, warm spices, citrus and honey.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complex and aromatic, it is used in small amounts to add depth and sweetness to classic cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts intense herbal character works especially well with whiskey, Cognac, vermouth and bitters, making it an important ingredient in cocktails such as the \u003cstrong\u003eVieux Carré\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Chose It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDom Bénédictine brings a distinctive combination of herbal complexity, spice and sweetness that is difficult to replace with a simpler liqueur. Because only a small amount is needed per cocktail, one bottle goes a long way in cocktail making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Cocktails with Dom Bénédictine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVieux Carré\u003c\/strong\u003e — rye whiskey, Cognac, sweet vermouth, Bénédictine and bitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonte Carlo\u003c\/strong\u003e — rye whiskey, Bénédictine and Angostura bitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingapore Sling\u003c\/strong\u003e — uses herbal liqueur to add depth to its complex fruit and gin profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDrinkero Recommends\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a Vieux Carré, use a small measure of Dom Bénédictine alongside rye whiskey, Cognac and sweet vermouth. Its herbal sweetness helps bind the spirits and bitters together without overpowering the drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbal Liqueur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bénédictine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40% Vol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbal, spicy, honeyed and citrusy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vieux Carré and other classic cocktails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DRINKERO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57359252160838,"sku":"LIVIKO","price":20.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/6849\/8502\/files\/Dom-B-n-dictine-40-Vol-0-7-L-DRINKERO-76265500049734.webp?v=1789768797"},{"product_id":"fernet-branca-35-vol-0-7-l","title":"Fernet-Branca 35% Vol. 0.5 L","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFernet-Branca 35% Vol. 0.5 L\u003c\/strong\u003e is an intensely aromatic Italian herbal liqueur with a complex bittersweet character. 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