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Amaretto
An Italian liqueur flavoured with apricot kernels or almonds. It tastes of marzipan and is the base of the Amaretto Sour and the Godfather.
- Type
- Liqueur
- Typical strength
- 28% ABV
- Calories per oz
- ≈ 82 kcal
- Used in
- 2 cocktails
How It Tastes
Marzipan, cherry and brown sugar.
Bartender's Tip
A little bourbon in an Amaretto Sour keeps it from being cloying.
Pairs Most Often With
- Blended Scotchin 1 drink
- Bourbonin 1 drink
- Lemon Juicein 1 drink
- Simple Syrupin 1 drink
- Egg Whitein 1 drink