Cocktails with Bénédictine
Bénédictine is a French herbal liqueur with honey, citrus, and complex spice notes. Essential for classic cocktails like the Singapore Sling and Vieux Carré.
10 drinks with bénédictine
- Bobby BurnsScotch Whisky · Sweet Vermouth
- ChrysanthemumDry Vermouth · Absinthe
- Ford CocktailGin · Dry Vermouth · Orange Bitters
- La LouisianeRye Whiskey · Sweet Vermouth · Absinthe
- Monte CarloRye Whiskey · Angostura Bitters
- Poets DreamGin · Dry Vermouth · Orange Bitters
- Singapore SlingGin · Cherry Heering · Triple Sec
- VancouverGin · Dry Vermouth · Orange Bitters
- Vieux CarréRye Whiskey · Cognac · Sweet Vermouth
- Widows KissCalvados · Yellow Chartreuse · Angostura Bitters
What it tastes like
- aroma
- Honey, Herbs, Citrus, Saffron, Spice
- taste
- Sweet honey, Herbal, Citrus peel, Warm spices
- finish
- Long, Herbal, Sweet, Complex
History
Created in 1863 by Alexandre Le Grand, who claimed to have rediscovered a 16th-century Benedictine monk's recipe. The 'D.O.M.' on bottles stands for 'Deo Optimo Maximo' (To God, Most Good, Most Great). B&B combines it with brandy.