Bitters, Liqueurs, Cordials, Other Flashcards
What is a bitter?
Base spirit flavored by addition of spices, herbs, fruit, roots, or botanicals
What typically decides if a bitter will be an aperitif or digestif?
Alcohol content
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Angostura Bitters
Rum base, gentian, herbs, spices
Trinidad
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Fernet Branca
Herbs, Roots, Spices
Italy
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Averna
Herbs, Roots, Citrus
Italy
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Ramazzotti
Roots, Herbs, Orange Peel, Anise
Italy
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Cynar
Artichoke
Italy
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Campari
Herbs, Quinine, Rhubarb, Orange
Italy
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Aperol
Orange, Gentian, Rhubarb
Italy
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Amer Picon
Orange & Gentian
France
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Suze
Gentian Root, Herbs
France
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Boonekamp
Herbs, Roots, Spices
Germany
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Jägermeister
Herbs, Spices, Fruits
Germany
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Unicum (Zwack)
Herbs and Spices
Hungary
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Cointreau
Orange
France
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Grand Marnier
Orange (Cognac Base)
France
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Curaçao
Laraha Citrus
Netherlands (Antilles)
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Van der Hume
Tangerine
South Africa
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Maraschino
Cherry
Croatia
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Chambord
Black raspberry
France
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Crème de Cassis
Black currant
France
Primary Flavor and country of origin:
Cherry Heering
CherryDenmark