Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

Vermouth Flip Chocolate-infused Carpano Antica complements the herbal bitterness of Fernet, while an egg lends a rich and velvety texture, making this the perfect stand-in for dessert. Vermut Preparado The beauty of this cocktail is how easy it is to customize it to your tastes, be it with fruit liqueurs or bitter ingredients.

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Drinkhacker

DECEMBER 29, 2024

A clean, light summery cocktail or a brilliant choice for an aperitif, the Firefly is all about fresh flavors which might be challenging to pull off in a ready-to-drink cocktail. Deko makes its Firefly cocktail with hand-macerated cucumber-infused vodka, fresh-squeezed lime juice, elderflower tea and syrup, and a kick of habanero.

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BarLifeUK

MAY 28, 2024

Second Place: Alistair Bell, Apiary, Brighton ‘Crocus’ 50ml Beesou 30ml Bee Pollen & Saffron Liqueur 3 dash Sarsaparilla Bitters Method: Stir, strain, Tulip Glass. I hope Beesou run the comp again next year, because this year’s debut was a huge success.

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Cheers

JULY 31, 2024

Aperitivos (or aperitifs in France) are the subcategory names attributed to the bitter, crimson-hued pre-dinner liqueur, according to Provi. Made from a bouquet of herbs, spices and fruits, these infused liqueurs are typically produced with lower-ABV distillates or aromatized and fortified wines.

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Moody Mixologist

MARCH 11, 2025

Spirit-forward gin cocktails Spirit-forward gin cocktails are those that feature liquor, liqueurs, and other alcoholic ingredients as the primary ingredients. Famous for it's brilliant red hue, this boozy and bittersweet cocktail is a mix of gin, the bitter liqueur Campari, and sweet vermouth. Get my Perfect Negroni Recipe.

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Good Spirits News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

They created a proprietary blend of herbal essential oils that includes tepa, laurel, mint, paramela, and canelo, which are vapor-infused in the third distillation lending a unique flavor and viscosity. GSN’s Remarks: We are always on the lookout for new and unusual spirits and liqueurs, and this one really intrigued us.

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Cheers

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Priced at $14, it’s made with Harahorn botanical gin, wine-based Pasubio Amaro and a touch of elderberry liqueur, and served “down” in a smoked-pine scented rocks glass. Queen in Miami’s Negroni riff Idol’s Eye, with N3 gin, Campari infused with strawberries and plum wine.

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Drinkhacker

MAY 17, 2024

Digestif, aperitif, cold weather cocktail, warm weather refreshment. How about a rim of spicy salt or an infusion of jalapeno. Mull some cucumber or splash some elderflower liqueur into the mix. But in the latter case it was created amid one of the deadliest conflicts of the 19th century, man. Feeling fresh?

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VinePair

JULY 1, 2024

In the 200-odd years since then, flat water was swapped for fizzy soda water and sparkling wine, and supplemental fortified wines and liqueurs were added. Mixologists are getting creative, using the foundation of the Spritz as a launchpad for new hybrids swirled up with various spices, botanical infusions, liqueurs, and fruits.

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Bar Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Hero blends to include: Agave | El Guapo | blending espadin mezcal, vermouth, Alma Finca Mexican orange liqueur, achiote, and mango with chilli, oregano, bay leaf and citrus shrub Agave | El Pichn | a mix of blanco tequila, melon liqueur, grapefruit soda and house citrus solution, finished with verbena and saline air Mexican | El Tejate | blending (..)

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Spiritz

AUGUST 13, 2024

One of the most popular among these is the sous vide that involves vacuum-sealing ingredients and immersing them in a precisely controlled water bath to infuse flavours. It also allows creating homemade cordials and liqueurs at controlled temperature and in lesser time.

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Bar Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

rum, Del Maguey Vida mezcal, cascara (coffee shell) vermouth, chamomile liqueur, espresso and coconut horchata foam. Upstairs, visitors will be able to enjoy a range of aperitivo-style cocktails at the ground-floor Bamboo Bar – an ode to the classic ‘Bamboo’ aperitif.

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PubClub

MAY 21, 2024

This hotspot, sister restaurant to Miss B’s, will also feature its very own Stars and Spritz with blood orange aperitif and soda. Food specials include Spiked Strawberry Shortcake and Honey Chili Glazed Pork Ribs with smoked bratwurst, baked beans, cornbread and coleslaw. Reservations can be made here. Reservations can be made here.

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Chilled Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

With her contagious energy, Francesca takes the lead on grappa, amaro, and aperitif education with her dominating social media presence and robust knowledge of Italian spirits, carrying on her family distillery’s impressive legacy. So, what is the magic behind Silvia’s original infusion?

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VinePair

MARCH 31, 2024

Fritsch’s “Nouveau Traite de la Fabrication des Liqueurs.” Of the dozen original creations, I opted for a Strawberry Oolong featuring Milky Oolong tea, Prosecco , and two Italian bitters blended and infused with strawberries to account for its lack of Campari-produced products.

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Barina Craft

MARCH 28, 2023

French 77 - elderflower liqueur blossoms flavor into the bubbly. French 79 - grapefruit infused gin, elderflower liqueur & rhubarb bitters. Recipe Variations To The French 75 Cocktail French 76 - substitute vodka for gin, some French 74 versions call for OJ too. French 90 - rye whiskey, golden grains replace juniper berries.

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Old Liquors Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The first ingredient used is Campari, a bright red, iconic liqueur hailing from Milan that lends a unique citrus-like bitterness. Campari’s inventor, Gaspare Campari, spend two decades making bitter aperitifs of various recipes, eventually creating the recipe we recognize today as Campari. The Boulevardier is just that.

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VinePair

JULY 16, 2024

George’s Valley Gin Empirical Spirits Doritos Nacho Cheese Banhez Destilados de Fruta BroVo Spirits Uncharted Rhapsody American Forest Liqueur Bitter Journey Bing Zhou Mijenta Cristalino Avallen Calvados “The best newly released spirit we’ve added to our bar is Empress 1908 Elderflower Rose Gin.

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VinePair

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The mixture of bitter Italian liqueur, bubbles, and sweet vermouth results in a vivacious, herbal treat that won’t put you to bed early. See Recipe Thyme-Infused Pumpkin Treat Made with white rum , lemonade, and roasted pumpkin and thyme purée, this cocktail will give you something to be thankful for this year.

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Imbibe Magazine

APRIL 6, 2025

From boldly bitter, botanically driven expressions to the bright and bittersweet doppelgngers of familiar brands, alcohol-free aperitifs offer easy-drinking options whether youre assembling a simple spritz or experimenting with spirit-free mixology. Everleaf Forest A conservationist turned bar owner created Everleaf in the U.K.

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Drinkhacker

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Here’s one option: Fontbonne Herbal Liqueur (also called Fontbonne 1874), which dates back 151 years and is only now making its entrance into the U.S. Louis-Jean Fontbonne was an entrepreneur who prided himself on manufacturing various specialties of award-winning herbal liqueurs. A- / $60 / fontbonne1874.com

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Chilled Magazine

APRIL 22, 2025

” France and Italy both have long traditions of producing vermouth, fortified wines, and regional aperitif liqueurs, many of which are enjoyed neat, or have become staples in classic cocktails. Vermouth is a fortified wine infused with a blend of herbs and spices, historically for medicinal or flavor-enhancing purposes.

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Casual Mixologist

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Though the winter weather outside may be frightful, youre a sip away from summer with the bright, fresh flavor of a limoncello aperitif. Whether youre popping the top of one of the many celebrated brands of limoncello or brewing up your own, this excellent liqueur is one to savor. What is Limoncello? Next stop, Italy.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Liqueur or Aperitif: Aperol, Campari, St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur, Limoncello (e.g., Germain Elderflower Liqueur, and 1 oz Topo Chico over ice. a dry Rosé Cava), 2 oz strawberry liqueur (e.g., 180 calories): Combine 3 oz La Marca Prosecco, 2 oz peach liqueur (e.g., La Marca Prosecco), Cava (e.g.,

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Building Your Mindful Mixology Toolkit: Essential Ingredients and Equipment Botanical Infusions and Syrups: Adding Depth and Complexity Botanical infusions and syrups constitute the bedrock of mindful mixology, providing layers of flavor and aroma without reliance on high-proof spirits.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Liqueurs and Aperitifs: Elderflower liqueur: St. Fruit liqueurs: Chambord (raspberry), Giffard Crème de Pêche (peach). Germain elderflower liqueur, and 1 oz soda water over ice. a rosé Cava), 1 oz Chambord raspberry liqueur, and 1 oz soda water. Prosecco: La Marca, Mionetto.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Liqueurs and Aperitifs: Aperol, St. Germain elderflower liqueur, and Cointreau add depth. Germain elderflower liqueur with 4 ounces Champagne or Prosecco. Infused Spirits: Infuse spirits with herbs or fruits several days before. A well-stocked bar is the cornerstone of any great cocktail experience.

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

Home bartenders might experiment with different types of tequila, infused syrups, or fresh fruit purees to develop a unique recipe. Home mixologists can elevate their Cosmopolitan by experimenting with different cranberry juice brands or infusing vodka with citrus zest. oz Base spirit Triple Sec 0.5

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Mixologists

APRIL 11, 2025

You will inevitably find yourself needing them to effortlessly access a wide range of essential ingredients, from refreshing beer bottles and crucial wine bottles (a key component in many sophisticated cocktails and aperitifs) to various types of mixers and even some specialty liqueurs and syrups.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Unlocking the full potential of your home bar relies not on amassing a vast selection of spirits, though that certainly helps, but stocking up on some choice liqueurs. Still, the range of different styles of liqueurs runs intimidatingly long. Look beyond Prosecco and soda water, however, to discover this liqueurs versatility.

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VinePair

JANUARY 9, 2025

We found that alcohol-free bitter aperitifs are often the most convincing, as their botanical-driven profiles are more easily replicated than other spirits categories. Of the five expressions available, we most preferred the aperitif alternative, which is a suitable swap for Campari. Price: $38 / 16.5 in January 2024.

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VinePair

APRIL 2, 2025

At best, brandy represents a confusing offshoot of wine and, at worst, a hopelessly uncool catchall for the fiery schnapps and candy-sweet liqueurs that collect dust on the bottom shelf of the liquor store. The category was on track to stay relatively flat in 2024, with spirits growth coming mostly from agave. At Wicked Rabbit in Omaha, Neb.,

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