Cointreau is a premium orange liqueur that is made from a blend of sweet and bitter orange peels. It is triple-distilled and bottled at 40% alcohol by volume.
Taste profile:
- Cointreau has a bright, sweet and citrusy taste with a hint of bitterness.
- It is characterized by its smooth and clean taste with a balanced sweetness and a long, smooth finish.
Pairing suggestions:
- Serve chilled on the rocks or mixed into cocktails such as the Margarita or the Cosmopolitan
- Pair with desserts like fruit tarts or chocolate dishes
- Use as a flavouring for sauces, marinades and dressings for meats or seafood
- Mix with sparkling wine or champagne to create a celebratory drink.