Celebrate Napoleon's Corsican heritage with this exquisite cocktail! Mandarine Napoleon liqueur, a unique blend of cognac, Sicilian mandarin peel, and 21 secret herbs and spices, creates a sophisticated yet approachable taste. This 38% ABV orange-flavored liqueur, originally crafted to honor Napoleon himself, boasts a spicy orange bouquet and a pale orange hue. While produced in Belgium, its French heritage shines through. If Mandarine Napoleon is unavailable, Grand Marnier offers the closest substitute, followed by Cointreau or Triple Sec. But for a truly authentic experience, seek out the real deal! This easy-to-make cocktail is perfect for any occasion and will leave you wanting more. Discover the magic of Mandarine Napoleon – a sweet, yet never cloying, taste that's both refined and delightfully unexpected.
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time5 mins
Calories65.5 kcal
Protein0g
Rating5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.
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How to Make Mandarine Napoleon
Fill a highball glass with ice.
Add 2 ounces (60ml) of Mandarine Napoleon liqueur (or substitute).
Top with 4 ounces (120ml) of chilled club soda or sparkling water.
Gently stir to combine.
Garnish with a lime wheel or a thin orange peel.
Serve immediately with a straw.
Nutrition Information(Approximate per serving)
Sodium
0 g
Sugar
56g
Fat
0g
Carbs
5g
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