Frangelico

A liqueur from Italy, 20% alcohol by volume.

3 cocktails with Frangelico

Frangelico
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Frangelico is a liqueur made from hazelnuts. It comes from Italy and has an alcohol by volume of 20%.

How it is made

Frangelico is a hazelnut-based liqueur produced in Canale, Piedmont, Italy. The liqueur has been manufactured since 1978.

History

The name Frangelico comes from a legend about a hermit monk named Fra Angelico who created unique liqueur recipes. The bottle is shaped like a Franciscan monk in a habit with a cingulum.

How it is served

Frangelico can be served neat or used in cocktails. It is featured in cocktails on this site including 747, Nutty Irishman, and Royal Bitch.

Adapted from the Russian Wikipedia article Франджелико, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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