Liqueurs
Crème de Violette
Crème de violette is a floral liqueur that lends soft perfume and a pale purple tint. Use tiny measures so the drink stays bright rather than perfumy.
Origin · FranceBack to your bar
20%
ABV
40 proof
The story
Origin and evolution
Floral liqueurs were popular in European cafés before falling out of fashion.
The Aviation cocktail helped bring violet liqueur back onto modern bars.
Contemporary producers revived the category for classic cocktail programs.
On the palate
Flavor profile
Key markers
FloralVioletSoftSweet
Pairs beautifully with
GinLemonMaraschino
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