Rich & Warming warming herbal digestivo
Becherovka
Bohemian herbal bitter, cinnamon and clove led
Historical Context
Herbal bitter from Karlovy Vary, Bohemia, created in 1807
What Does Becherovka Taste Like?
Warm and spice-led, with cinnamon and clove out front, anise underneath, and a sweet herbal body. The bitterness is mild — closer to mulled spice than to a sharp amaro.
Recipes with Becherovka
Use Becherovka as a Substitute
- In place of Luxardo Amaro Abano
FAQ
What is Becherovka made of?
Becherovka is a Czech herbal bitters made from a secret blend of around 20 herbs and spices, with cinnamon and anise to the fore. It bottles at 38% ABV. It has been produced in Karlovy Vary since 1807 and is a signature Czech digestif.
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