Other Liqueurs Flashcards
What is Pernod?
Anise based liqueur
France
Served neat with a side of rocks, and a side of chilled water
What is Ricard?
Anise based liqueur
Marseille, France
Served neat with a side of rocks and a side of chilled water.
Not as sweet as Pernod
What is Pastis 51?
Anise based liqueur
Marseille, France
What is Ouzo?
Anise based liqueur
producers:
Metaxa
Athena
Achaia Clauss (one of the best…)
Greece
What is Sambuca?
Anise & Elderberry based liqueur
Italy
Served in a snifter with 3 espresso beans.
(The Father, The Son, and The Holy Ghost)
What is Galliano?
Anise & Vanilla based liqueur
Italy
This is the very tall thin bottle that is the stocking bane of any bartender
What is Strega?
Saffron, Herbs, and Spice liqueur
aka: “The Witch”
Italy
NOTE:
I the movie “MADE”, Puff Daddy incorrectly says Strega is an aperitif, and lambastes Vince Vaughn’s character for ordering it after dinner. He is wrong.
What is Licor 43?
Vanilla, Herbs, and Spice Liqueur
aka: Cuarenta y Tres
Spain
What is Kümmel?
Caraway Seed, Cumin, and Fennel liqueur
- *Denmark**
- (now primarily made in Russia)*
What is Krupnik?
Honey liqueur
Poland
Name the Brandy based Liqueurs of France
Pernod = anise based; slightly sweet
Ricard = anise based; dry
Pastis 51 = anise based
(made to commemorate the re-legalisatin of Anise liquers in 1951)
- *Absinthe** = anise based with the addition of wormwood
- (also made in Switzerland, Spain, USA, Eastern EU)*
Name the Anise based liqueurs of Italy
Anisette = anise
Sambuca = anise, and elderberry
- *Strega** = anise, and herbs
(aka: The Witch)
Galliano = anise, and vanilla
Name the Brandy based liqueurs of Spain
Licor 43 = vanilla, herbs, and spices
(aka: Cuarenta y Tres)
Name the Brady based liqueur of Denmark
Kümmel = caraway seeds, cumin, and fennel
(mainly made in Russia now)
Name the honey based liqueur of Poland
Krupnik = grain spirit & honey
(also popular in Lithuania)
