Herbal liquor

Making your own complex and refreshing herbal liquor is easier than you might think... capture the healing properties and flavors of your own local herbs and spices in a delicious libation I call "Peridot," modeled after the mysterious Chartreuse.

Which herbs work best to infuse which spirits? Here's some helpful suggestions.

Herbal cocktails are a delightful fusion of fresh herbs and spirits, offering a tantalizing twist to traditional mixed drinks. Imagine sipping on a refreshing concoction infused with the fragrant essence of basil, mint, or rosemary, adding a burst of natural flavor to every sip. These cocktails are perfect for those who appreciate the vibrant, earthy notes of herbs and seek a more adventurous drinking experience. #herbalcocktails

It’s never too early to begin thinking about the holidays, and Thanksgiving is a month away. The perfect present is one that’s homemade. So before you get swept up in all the events of the season, we have a few boozy gift ideas you should make now and set aside for your friends and family. These three DIY liqueurs are easy to make at home!

Amaro, the sweet and bitter, tummy-settling botanical liqueur, is about to have a moment. Making your own is a little science and a lot of art.

This simple infused herbal gin is very versatile. Start with juniper berries, and then incorporate your favorite herbs for a homemade herbal infused gin.

The recipe for a herbal liqueur that smells and tastes like a summer night in a Finnish forest, using spruce tips. The Nordic version of Limoncello.

Herbal wines can be made with any cullinary or medicinal herb, depending on your goals for either flavor or therapeutic benefit.

A how-to guide for making bittersweet Italian amaro at home.