Crafted in the heart of France, St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur is an artisanal masterpiece made from fresh, hand-picked elderflowers that bloom for just a few fleeting weeks each spring. Inspired by Parisian aperitifs and Belle Époque elegance, this liqueur is renowned for its beautifully balanced, floral profile and luxurious mouthfeel. Whether you're elevating cocktails or sipping it neat, St. Germain brings timeless sophistication to any glass. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Pale, golden straw with a slight shimmer
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Nose: Delicate aromas of pear, lychee, honeysuckle, and citrus blossom
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Palate: Silky and smooth, offering nuanced flavors of tropical fruits, white peach, and floral honey
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Finish: Crisp and lightly herbal with lingering elderflower essence
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Perfect for bartenders and home mixologists alike, St. Germain is a staple in craft cocktails like the French 77, St. Germain Spritz, or simply mixed with sparkling wine. For optimal enjoyment, serve chilled or over ice in elegant stemware like the Riedel Vinum Red Wine Glasses, which enhance its aromatic bouquet.
FAQ:
1. What does St. Germain taste like?
St. Germain has a complex yet delicate flavor, combining notes of elderflower, pear, and stone fruits with a slightly citrusy, floral finish.
2. How should I store St. Germain after opening?
Store in a cool, dark place. Refrigeration isn’t necessary, but keeping it cold can extend its freshness and enhance flavor.
3. Can I use St. Germain in non-alcoholic drinks?
Yes! A splash in sparkling water or lemonade adds floral depth without overwhelming sweetness.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.