41,70 €−23%
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Technical information
- Producer
- Drambuie
- Type
- Liquor
- Country
- Scotland
- Format
- 100 cl
- Gradation
- 40.0%
- Aromatic profile
- Sweet, spicy, herbaceous
- Ingredients
- Whisky, honey, aromatic herbs
- Color
- Amber
- Consumption
- Neat, with ice, in cocktails
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Drambuie is a renowned Scottish liqueur, a unique blend of aged whisky, heather honey and a secret combination of spices and aromatic herbs. Its history dates back to 1745 when the recipe was gifted to a member of the MacKinnon Clan by Prince Charles Edward Stuart as a token of gratitude for his loyalty during the Jacobite uprising.
With an alcohol content of 40%, Drambuie offers a rich and enveloping palate experience. Its color is a bright amber, with golden reflections that promise the complexity and depth of its bouquet. Immediately recognizable on the nose are the notes of honey and spices, followed by a hint of saffron and a subtle trace of aromatic herbs, making each sip a pleasant and intriguing discovery.
In the mouth, Drambuie has a soft and almost creamy texture. The heather honey wraps around the palate, expertly balanced by the warmth of the whisky and touches of vanilla and nutmeg. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a pleasing sweetness accompanied by a slight spicy tingling.
Drambuie is not just a liqueur to be enjoyed on its own, but also lends itself beautifully as a component for both innovative and classic cocktails, such as the renowned Rusty Nail, where it is simply mixed with Scotch whisky.
For lovers of liqueurs rich in history, tradition, and flavor, Drambuie represents an excellent choice, capable of offering a unique and enveloping tasting experience.
With an alcohol content of 40%, Drambuie offers a rich and enveloping palate experience. Its color is a bright amber, with golden reflections that promise the complexity and depth of its bouquet. Immediately recognizable on the nose are the notes of honey and spices, followed by a hint of saffron and a subtle trace of aromatic herbs, making each sip a pleasant and intriguing discovery.
In the mouth, Drambuie has a soft and almost creamy texture. The heather honey wraps around the palate, expertly balanced by the warmth of the whisky and touches of vanilla and nutmeg. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a pleasing sweetness accompanied by a slight spicy tingling.
Drambuie is not just a liqueur to be enjoyed on its own, but also lends itself beautifully as a component for both innovative and classic cocktails, such as the renowned Rusty Nail, where it is simply mixed with Scotch whisky.
For lovers of liqueurs rich in history, tradition, and flavor, Drambuie represents an excellent choice, capable of offering a unique and enveloping tasting experience.
Brand
Drambuie
ScotlandUnited KingdomSince 1914
Drambuie is a Scottish liqueur based on Scotch whisky, heather honey, herbs and spices, prepared according to a historic, closely guarded recipe. It is known as an ingredient of the Rusty Nail cocktail and for its long tradition linked to the Highlands.
- Liqueur based on Scotch whisky, heather honey, herbs and spices
- Historic secret recipe guarded by the producer
- Classic ingredient of the Rusty Nail cocktail
- Acquired by William Grant & Sons in 2014
- Alcohol content commonly 40% ABV
Specialities
- herbal liqueur
- honey liqueur
- Scotch whisky-based liqueur
- Scottish spirits brand
The story
According to the official account, the recipe has legendary origins linked to Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie) in 1745; the drink was later commercialized more widely between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Drambuie Liquor Company was established in the early 20th century and the brand remained under the management of the MacKinnon family for more than a century. In 2014 the brand and the recipe were acquired by William Grant & Sons, which has maintained the blending and distribution.
Ageing
Contains aged Scotch whisky used in the blend.
Raw materials
- Scotch whisky
- heather honey
- herbs
- spices
Representative products
- Drambuie 100cl
- Drambuie 70cl