Learning & Info
- BRAND: 80-proof (40% A.B.V.), Orange flavor dominant
- COLOR: Crystalline and transparent
- AROMA: Fresh and zesty mandarin orange peel, touch of naval orange oil, faint waxy overtone, deeper notes of preserved lemon and a touch of spiced honey
- TASTE: Bright, zesty orange and lemon are dominant, undertones of spice, nutmeg and cinnamon, with refined lemon sweets
- FINISH: Dry with spice, but lingering orange zest and whiskey marmalade
- INFO: Cointreau’s flavor profile is a symphony of unexpected dualities: It has an instant freshness yet lingers on the palate, is a harmonious blend of nuanced notes yet remains intensely orange. In cocktails, Cointreau serves as a flavor amplifier, helping reveal the other ingredients while bringing balance, depth, and freshness to the mix.