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Ginger Liqueur

By Colleen Graham, About.com

Definition: Ginger liqueur can be made with a variety of ginger. Herbs are often added along with the ginger to a base spirit which is most commonly brandy, although rum and neutral spirits are also used. Ginger brandy is often used to describe ginger-flavored brandy which is the most common ginger-flavored liqueur available.

Drinks with Ginger Liqueur:

Also Known As: Ginger Brandy
Examples:
  • Canton Ginger Liqueur
  • GE Massenez Crème de Gingebre
  • Homer's Ginger Cordial
  • Mohawk Extra Sharp Ginger Brandy

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