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Bols - Creme de Menthe

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Tasting notes

Nose of fresh cut mint. Unmistakable mint flavour, with a long lasting aftertaste.

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Provenance

Producer
Bols
Style
Herb

Technical

Serving
4° - 6° C

Key characteristics

About this liqueur

Bols, the renowned Dutch distillery, has been producing exceptional spirits for over four centuries. With a rich history and a commitment to quality, Bols has become a household name in the world of liqueurs. One of their most iconic creations is Bols Creme de Menthe, a refreshing and vibrant spirit that has captured the hearts of cocktail enthusiasts worldwide.

The story of Bols dates back to 1575 when Lucas Bols, a young entrepreneur, established his distillery in Amsterdam. From the very beginning, Bols set out to create spirits that would stand out from the rest. Through meticulous craftsmanship and a passion for innovation, the distillery quickly gained a reputation for producing some of the finest liqueurs in the world.

Bols Creme de Menthe is a testament to the distillery's commitment to excellence. This delightful spirit is made using a secret recipe that has been passed down through generations. The production process begins with the careful selection of the finest mint leaves, which are then distilled to extract their pure essence. The resulting distillate is then blended with a blend of natural sugars and other botanicals to create the distinctive flavor profile of Bols Creme de Menthe.

The style of production employed by Bols is a true testament to their dedication to quality. Every step of the process is meticulously executed to ensure that each bottle of Bols Creme de Menthe is a true masterpiece. From the sourcing of the ingredients to the blending and bottling, every detail is carefully considered to create a spirit that is unparalleled in taste and quality.

Bols Creme de Menthe is a versatile spirit that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. Its vibrant green color and refreshing mint flavor make it a popular choice for cocktails. Whether it's a classic Grasshopper or a modern twist on a mojito, Bols Creme de Menthe adds a delightful burst of flavor to any drink. It can also be enjoyed on its own, served over ice for a refreshing and invigorating experience.

When it comes to the type of wines or spirits that Bols produces, their portfolio is diverse and extensive. In addition to Creme de Menthe, Bols offers a wide range of liqueurs, genevers, and other spirits. From fruity liqueurs like Bols Blue Curacao to rich and complex genevers, there is something for every palate in the Bols collection.

Bols has also established itself as a

The Emerald Mint Sophisticate

Ingredients

  • 45 ml Bols Crème de Menthe Peppermint Green Liqueur
  • 30 ml premium vodka
  • 20 ml fresh lemon juice
  • 15 ml simple syrup
  • 10 ml crème de cacao white
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 egg white
  • Splash soda water

Method

  1. Add the Bols Crème de Menthe, vodka, lemon juice, simple syrup, crème de cacao, bitters, and egg white to a cocktail shaker
  2. Dry shake without ice for 10 seconds to emulsify the egg white
  3. Add a generous amount of ice to the shaker
  4. Shake vigorously for 12-15 seconds until well-chilled and frothy
  5. Double strain through a fine mesh strainer into the prepared glass
  6. Top with a small splash of soda water
  7. Stir gently to combine

Serve

Serve in a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a single fresh mint sprig positioned vertically in the center of the drink, and a thin lemon wheel twisted and placed on the rim. The cocktail should have a silky, pale green foam layer on top approximately 1 cm thick.

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Bols

Bols is a Dutch spirits producer with roots in Amsterdam dating back to the 17th century. The house specializes in liqueurs, producing a range of flavored spirits traditionally used in cocktails, digestifs, and culinary…

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