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Definition
A small, decorative paper umbrella, typically with a wooden stick, used to garnish drinks and add a festive touch.
Sensory Profile
TasteN/A
TextureN/A
AromaN/A
AcidityN/A
Technical Metrics
Nutrition Facts
Per 1 unit Calories0 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Potassium0 mg
Chef’s Secret
For a polished look, insert the umbrella before serving, ensuring it sits neatly without obstructing drinking.
Substitutions
Best Match
Fruit Skewer
N/AAdds an edible, visually appealing element to drinks.
Decorative Swizzle Stick
N/AProvides a fun, reusable alternative for stirring and decoration.
Edible Flower
N/AOffers an elegant, natural garnish with a delicate touch.
Lime/Lemon Twist
N/AA classic, aromatic garnish that adds both scent and flavor.
Buying Guide
Select umbrellas made from food-grade materials if they might contact the drink; store in a dry place.
Flavor Pairings
Tropical Drinks Kids' Parties Festive Cocktails