Ingredient

Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur

Absinthe and other anise-flavored liqueurs are known for their distinctive licorice taste derived from anise, star anise, and in the case of absinthe, grand wormwood. Absinthe, originating from Europe, is a high-proof spirit renowned for its green color and complex flavor profile that includes green anise, florence fennel, and other botanicals. It undergoes a unique distillation and maceration process, which, combined with a secondary maceration, imparts its famous green hue and herbal flavors. The addition of water to absinthe triggers the "ouzo effect," turning the spirit a cloudy white due to the reaction of anethole oil from anise and fennel with water, without inducing hallucinations contrary to popular myth.

Other notable anise-flavored spirits and liqueurs include Ouzo from Greece, known for its strong licorice flavor and clarity that turns milky white when mixed with water due to the louche effect; Sambuca from Italy, a sweetened liqueur traditionally served with coffee beans; and Pastis from France, which became popular as an alternative to absinthe when it was banned.

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332 drinks that include “Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur”.

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Mauresque Style: Cocktail Glass: Collins Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Almond or Orgeat Syrup, Water	Cocktail	Collins Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Almond or Orgeat Syrup, Water	View
5 Deadly Venoms Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Schnapps (Cinnamon), Jagermeister, Schnapps (Peppermint), Grenadine	Shot	Shot Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Schnapps (Cinnamon), Jagermeister, Schnapps (Peppermint), Grenadine	View
8 iron Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Blue Curacao, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Banana Liqueur	Shot	Shot Glass	Blue Curacao, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Banana Liqueur	View
Abbies French Kiss Style: Shot Glass: Cordial or Sherry Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Chocolate Liqueur, Creme de Cacao Liqueur, Hazelnut Liqueur	Shot	Cordial or Sherry Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Chocolate Liqueur, Creme de Cacao Liqueur, Hazelnut Liqueur	View
Abigail Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Bourbon Whiskey, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Bitters, Lemon(s)	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Bourbon Whiskey, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Bitters, Lemon(s)	View
Absinthe Bomb Shot Style: Shot Glass: Beer Mug or Pilsner Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Energy Drink	Shot	Beer Mug or Pilsner Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Energy Drink	View
Absinthe Cocktail Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Benedictine Herbal Liqueur, Bitters, Water	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Benedictine Herbal Liqueur, Bitters, Water	View
Absinthe Curacao Frappe Style: Punch or Party Drink Glass: Champagne Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Curacao, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice, Orange(s)	Punch or Party Drink	Champagne Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Curacao, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice, Orange(s)	View
Absinthe Czech Ritual Style: Shot Glass: Parfait Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Brown Sugar, Water	Shot	Parfait Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Brown Sugar, Water	View
Absinthe Drip Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Sugar	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Sugar	View
Absinthe Flip Style: Punch or Party Drink Glass: Any Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Orange Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Egg, Sugar, Nutmeg	Punch or Party Drink	Any Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Orange Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Egg, Sugar, Nutmeg	View
Absinthe Margarita Style: Cocktail Glass: Margarita Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Triple Sec, Sweet and Sour Mix, Water, Lemon(s)	Cocktail	Margarita Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Triple Sec, Sweet and Sour Mix, Water, Lemon(s)	View
Absinthe Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Martini Glass Ingredients: Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur	Cocktail	Martini Glass	Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur	View
Absinthe Minded Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Martini Glass Ingredients: Gin, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Grand Marnier, Vermouth (Dry), Orange(s)	Cocktail	Martini Glass	Gin, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Grand Marnier, Vermouth (Dry), Orange(s)	View
Absinthe Olde-style Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Sugar, Wormwood	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Sugar, Wormwood	View
Absinthe Paralysis Style: Cocktail Glass: Collins Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Soda (Lemon Lime), Milk, Sugar	Cocktail	Collins Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Soda (Lemon Lime), Milk, Sugar	View
Absinthe Shot Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Soda (Lemon Lime)	Shot	Shot Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Soda (Lemon Lime)	View
Absinthe Sour Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Water, Simple Syrup, Lime Juice	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Water, Simple Syrup, Lime Juice	View
Absinthe Suissesse Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Flower Water, Creme de Menthe, Egg	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Flower Water, Creme de Menthe, Egg	View
Absinthe Without Leave Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Irish Cream Liqueur, Sambuca	Shot	Shot Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Irish Cream Liqueur, Sambuca	View
Absinthtini Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Gin, Lime Juice, Vermouth (Dry)	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Gin, Lime Juice, Vermouth (Dry)	View
Agave Suave Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Tequila (Gold), Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Almond or Orgeat Syrup	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Tequila (Gold), Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Almond or Orgeat Syrup	View
Alien Suicide Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Melon Liqueur, Schnapps (Butterscotch)	Shot	Shot Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Melon Liqueur, Schnapps (Butterscotch)	View
All White Frappe Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Schnapps (Peppermint), Creme de Cacao Liqueur, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Lemon Juice	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Schnapps (Peppermint), Creme de Cacao Liqueur, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Lemon Juice	View
Allied Requirements Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vermouth (Dry), Gin, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Bitters	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vermouth (Dry), Gin, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Bitters	View
American Rose Style: Cocktail Glass: Wine Glass Ingredients: Brandy, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Grenadine, Peach, Champagne	Cocktail	Wine Glass	Brandy, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Grenadine, Peach, Champagne	View
Anisette Cocktail Style: Cocktail Glass: Cordial or Sherry Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Gin, Heavy Cream, Egg	Cocktail	Cordial or Sherry Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Gin, Heavy Cream, Egg	View
Apertif d'Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur Style: Cocktail Glass: Parfait Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Wormwood, Water, Sugar	Cocktail	Parfait Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Wormwood, Water, Sugar	View
Apple Fairy Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Vodka (Fruited), Apple Cider	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Vodka (Fruited), Apple Cider	View
Apres Ski Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Creme de Menthe, Lemonade	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vodka, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Creme de Menthe, Lemonade	View
Apricot Anise Collins Style: Cocktail Glass: Collins Glass Ingredients: Brandy (Apricot), Gin, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Club Soda, Lemon(s)	Cocktail	Collins Glass	Brandy (Apricot), Gin, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Club Soda, Lemon(s)	View
Aspiration Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Maraschino Liqueur, Triple Sec, Irish Whiskey, Bitters	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Maraschino Liqueur, Triple Sec, Irish Whiskey, Bitters	View
Aunt Roberta Style: Cocktail Glass: Highball Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Brandy, Vodka, Gin, Blackberry Liqueur	Cocktail	Highball Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Brandy, Vodka, Gin, Blackberry Liqueur	View
B-52 #4 Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Irish Cream Liqueur, Coffee Liqueur, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur	Shot	Shot Glass	Irish Cream Liqueur, Coffee Liqueur, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur	View
B-52 Flame Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Rum, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Coffee Liqueur	Shot	Shot Glass	Rum, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Coffee Liqueur	View
B-55 #2 Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Coffee Liqueur, Irish Cream Liqueur, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur	Shot	Shot Glass	Coffee Liqueur, Irish Cream Liqueur, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur	View
B52-Slovak Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Irish Cream Liqueur, Coffee Liqueur	Shot	Shot Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Irish Cream Liqueur, Coffee Liqueur	View
Backstage Boogie Style: Cocktail Glass: Highball Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Gin, Vodka, Cranberry Juice, Club Soda	Cocktail	Highball Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Gin, Vodka, Cranberry Juice, Club Soda	View
Bag of Filth Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Coffee Liqueur, Ice	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Coffee Liqueur, Ice	View
Balboa Style: Shot Glass: Shot Glass Ingredients: Mezcal, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Vodka	Shot	Shot Glass	Mezcal, Absinthe or Anise Licorice Liqueur, Vodka	View