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Spiced · Herbal

Creole Bitters

Bitters|Bitters|45% ABV|New_Orleans, United_States

Creole bitters are a foundational aromatic seasoning component in New Orleans style cocktail structures

Creole bitters brings warm spice anise and herbal depth making them essential for Sazerac Vieux Carre and classic stirred cocktails

Flavor Profile

Sweetness

Low

Bitterness

Medium

Acidity

Low

Body

Light

Taste

SpicedAniseHerbal

Aroma

CloveAniseCinnamon

Texture

Light

Known For

Classic Cocktails

SazeracVieux CarreClassic Old Fashioned Variation

Modern Cocktails

Modern Stirred VariationsNew Orleans Style Serves

Signature Serves

Seasoned Spirit Serves

Pairings

Pairs Well With

Rye WhiskeyCognacAbsinthe

Recommended With

Lemon PeelSugar CubeOrange Peel

Avoid Pairing With

Cream Based Ingredients

Substitutes

Substitute With

Aromatic Bitters

Non-Alcoholic Alternatives

Non Alcoholic Bitters

similar spice forward profile with less anise emphasis

Serving Tips

Use in small dashes to enhance aromatic complexity

Storage Tips

Store upright in a cool dark place

Buying Tips

Choose authentic Creole bitters for New Orleans style cocktail structure

Mix it into something

Cocktails made with Creole Bitters

About Creole Bitters

What Does Creole Bitters Taste Like?

Spice forward with anise clove and herbal depth

How It Is Made

Produced by infusing spices herbs and botanicals in high proof alcohol to create aromatic bitters

How To Use Creole Bitters in Cocktails

Use in Sazerac Vieux Carre and spirit forward classic cocktails

Best For

Classic New Orleans cocktails and stirred recipes

A Bit of History

Creole bitters developed in New Orleans as part of the citys classic cocktail tradition and remain essential in Sazerac style recipes

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