Description
Frangelico Liqueur
Hazelnut Liqueur | 20% ABV (40 Proof) | 750 mL | Italy
Process & Profile
Frangelico Liqueur is a classic Italian hazelnut liqueur produced in the Piedmont region, an area renowned for high-quality hazelnuts. The liqueur is made by infusing toasted Tonda Gentile hazelnuts with alcohol, then blending the extract with cocoa, vanilla, and other natural flavors to create its signature smooth, nut-forward profile.After infusion and blending, Frangelico is lightly sweetened and bottled, resulting in a silky, aromatic liqueur that balances rich nuttiness with subtle chocolate and vanilla accents. Its distinctive monk-shaped bottle pays homage to the region’s historical monastic traditions and makes it instantly recognizable.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Roasted hazelnut, vanilla, and cocoa
- Palate: Sweet hazelnut, milk chocolate, caramel, and gentle spice
- Finish: Smooth, creamy, and lingering with nutty sweetness
What Makes It Special
- Made with toasted Piedmont hazelnuts
- Iconic Italian hazelnut liqueur with global recognition
- Smooth, dessert-friendly flavor profile
- Distinctive monk-shaped bottle design
- Highly versatile for sipping and mixing
How to Enjoy
Frangelico Liqueur can be enjoyed neat, over ice, or as a flavorful addition to cocktails. It pairs exceptionally well with coffee, hot chocolate, and cream-based drinks, and is a popular ingredient in dessert cocktails. It can also be drizzled over desserts or used in baking for added hazelnut richness.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What is Frangelico Liqueur?
Frangelico Liqueur is an Italian hazelnut liqueur made from toasted hazelnuts and natural flavor infusions. - What is the alcohol content of Frangelico Liqueur?
Frangelico Liqueur is bottled at 20% ABV (40 proof). - What does Frangelico Liqueur taste like?
It features rich roasted hazelnut flavor with notes of chocolate, vanilla, and subtle sweetness. - How should Frangelico Liqueur be served?
Frangelico can be enjoyed neat, over ice, mixed into cocktails, or paired with coffee and desserts. - Where can I buy Frangelico Liqueur?
Frangelico Liqueur is available through select retailers. You can purchase Frangelico Liqueur directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium spirits.
