Description

Cream Liqueur, quite simply is a liqueur that has dairy cream added to a liquor. The most famous examples come from Ireland; they have a base of Irish whiskey; there are also version from Scotland, Canada, the US and several other countries. Most of these cream liqueurs are in the 14% to 17% alcoholic range and are medium-sweet with flavors such as nougat, praline and chocolate. Most are served over the rocks. The category took off in the 1970s and although not as wildly popular today, it has remained strong.

Spirits Glass Style: Candied, Mild & Rich

Aroma Aroma: malted milk ball, heather honey, toffee, and chocolate milk

Taste Flavor: butter pecan ice cream and italian meringue

Smoothness Smoothness: Smooth

Enjoy Enjoy: in cocktails, neat and on the rocks

Cocktail Cocktails: Amaretto Sour, Pimm’s Cup

Bottom Line Bottom Line: A sweet and creamy liqueur that hits the spot.