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Liqueur Spirits

Liqueurs are the backbone of the cocktail world and a fascinating category for sipping on their own. Our collection spans Italian amaros and French crèmes to innovative craft liqueurs featuring local ingredients and traditional recipes. Whether you're building a bar program or looking for something unique, our liqueur portfolio brings exceptional variety to North Carolina.

10th Mountain Alpenglow

A velvety, warming liqueur infused with sun-ripened peach and herbaceous sage. Smooth vanilla notes emerge, culminating in a delightfully lingering, aromatic finish.

35% ABVNC 56-920

Absinthe Mata Hari

An enigmatic absinthe unveiling notes of overripe plantain and a hint of sea brine. Its potent, oily texture leads to a finish of crushed white pepper, showcasing raw, unaged intensity without oak influence.

60% ABVNC 62-352

Aelred Coiron Jaune

A captivating golden liqueur, brimming with intense aromatic herbs and exotic spices. It delivers a complex, warming palate, culminating in a profound, satisfying finish that truly enchants the senses.

43% ABVNC 62-422

Aelred Nectarine Aperitif

Sun-drenched nectarine essence layered over a crisp white wine base. Intense fruit character, natural sweetness, and a brilliantly refreshing, clean finish.

12% ABVNC 62-424

Artez Arvani Vanilla Liqueur

A robust 80-proof spirit infused with rich, authentic vanilla bean essence. It delivers a creamy texture, decadent sweetness, and a long, sophisticated finish, elevating classic dessert notes to an exquisite experience.

40% ABVNC 63-391

Artonic Melon

Vibrant and refreshing, Artonic Melon Liqueur bursts with juicy melon essence. A harmonious blend of sweetness and botanical complexity delivers a crisp, clean finish.

12% ABVNC 62-423

Barrow's Intense Ginger Liqueur

A vibrant aroma of fresh-cut ginger leads to a powerful, authentic kick on the palate. This intense liqueur delivers fiery warmth balanced by a subtle sweetness, culminating in a clean, lingering spice.

22% ABVNC 57-084

Bounty Coconut Liqueur

A burst of tropical essence, offering creamy coconut aromas and a smooth, sweet palate. Delivers a light, refreshing finish, evoking sun-drenched shores.

25% ABVNC 62-316

Cartron Cacao Cocoa Liqueur

An intense dark chocolate liqueur crafted from slow-roasted cocoa beans. It unveils a rich, pure aroma leading to a smooth, bittersweet finish, perfect for elevated sipping or complex cocktails.

25% ABVNC 63-429

Cartron Cafe Coffee

Rich, dark roasted coffee aromas lead to a velvety palate of intense espresso and bittersweet chocolate. A smooth, lingering finish with subtle caramel notes.

25% ABVNC 63-363

Cartron Creme de Cassis de Bourgogne

Intense blackcurrant aroma unfurls a velvety texture on the palate. Deep, jammy fruit notes culminate in a lingering, subtly tart finish, defining the pinnacle of authentic cassis liqueur.

19% ABVNC 63-430

Cartron Creme de Peche de Vigne

A delicate peach liqueur unveiling layers of warm cardamom and bright burnt orange peel. Its refined palate leads to a distinctly drying, refreshing finish, emphasizing exquisite botanical clarity.

18% ABVNC 63-364

Cartron Pamplemousse Rose Grapefruit

A vibrant liqueur bursting with the zesty, sweet-tart essence of sun-ripened pink grapefruit. Its luminous aroma leads to a refreshingly crisp palate and a delicately lingering, fruity finish.

18% ABVNC 63-365

Cartron Violette

A vibrant violet liqueur with a silken texture, revealing delicate floral notes, a touch of sweet sugar, and a crisp, mineral finish. Profound clarity from triple distillation.

20% ABVNC 63-366

Chemist Chocolate Orange Gin Liqueur

A decadent fusion of rich, dark cacao and bright, zesty orange, built upon a subtle botanical gin foundation. Velvety on the palate, it finishes with a lingering harmony of deep chocolate and vibrant citrus.

30% ABVNC 66-683

Chemist Coffee Liqueur

Wild honeysuckle and bright Meyer lemon zest unfold across a lush, velvet mouthfeel. This unaged liqueur delivers crystalline sweetness and vibrant acidity, culminating in a refreshing, clean finish.

15% ABVNC 67-059

Chemist Herbal Revenge

An intensely bitter and herbaceous Appalachian digestif, offering a complex mentholated journey. Crafted with a secret blend of regional botanicals, it delivers a bold, aromatic profile and a long, refreshing finish.

52.5% ABVNC 67-061

Clement Bana Canne

Capturing the vibrant essence of a tropical banana plantation, this unique liqueur offers an aromatic bouquet of ripe fruit. The palate delivers authentic, sweet banana balanced by a subtle richness, culminating in a smooth, exotic finish.

25% ABVNC 63-110

Clement Creole Shrubb

A vibrant Martinique rhum liqueur, artfully infused with sun-drenched bitter orange and exotic Creole spices. It unveils rich complexity on the palate, culminating in a captivating, aromatic finish.

40% ABVNC 63-111

Clement Mahina Coco

A vibrant Caribbean sugarcane spirit, infused with sun-ripened coconut. It delivers lush tropical aromas, a creamy sweetness on the palate, and a refreshingly clean finish, capturing the essence of paradise.

18% ABVNC 63-113

DeGroff Bitter Aperitivo

Vibrant notes of fresh orange peel, earthy gentian, and a curated blend of aromatic herbs define this complex, bittersweet aperitivo. Perfect for sophisticated classic cocktails.

25% ABVNC 57-098

DeGroff New World Amaro

A vibrant American amaro balancing traditional bitterness with bright bursts of fresh mint and sweet citrus. Delivers an elegant vanilla warmth on the finish.

35% ABVNC 57-099

Empirical Ayuuk

Distilled from Danish purple wheat and smoked Pasilla Mixe chiles, this profoundly complex spirit delivers earthy depth and vibrant spice. Expect a long, warming, savory finish.

43% ABVNC 57-210

Empirical SOKA

A vibrant spirit distilled from fermented sorghum cane juice. It unveils fresh, grassy notes, balanced by crisp green apple and savory black olive, culminating in an exceptionally clean finish.

43% ABVNC 57-211
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Frequently Asked Questions About Liqueur

What is the difference between a liqueur and a spirit?

A liqueur is a sweetened spirit that has been flavored with fruits, herbs, spices, or other ingredients. Base spirits like vodka, brandy, or rum are typically used as the foundation, with sugar and flavorings added after distillation.

What are amaros?

Amaro (plural: amari) is an Italian herbal liqueur traditionally served as a digestif. Made by infusing a base spirit with herbs, roots, bark, and citrus peel, amaros range from sweet and approachable to intensely bitter and complex.

How can I find specialty liqueurs in NC?

Dorado Rock represents craft liqueur producers from around the world. Products are available through NC ABC stores — listed items on shelves, and specialty products through the special order process.

How to Order Liqueur in North Carolina

All spirits listed are available through the NC ABC system. To order, visit your local ABC store and ask about special orders, or contact Dorado Rock LLC for assistance with product availability and placement.

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