Kentucky Fried Monk: Lies of Benedictine
Today we discuss a classic herbaceous liqueur. This bartender staple has been around for quite some time, and it turns out there's a lot to talk about. So without further teasing descriptions, let's get to the good stuff to learn about the history of Benedictine. Check it out on this episode of the Tipsy Timeline
This week we discuss the history and mythology of Benedictine, the classic herb liquor. Sources for today's show can be found in the following locations:
- https://www.benedictinedom.com/heritage/
- https://drinksanddrinking.com/2012/02/19/benedictine/
- https://www.liquor.com/benedictine-cocktail-recipes-5114279
- https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/articles/the-story-of-the-secret-elixir-benedictine-liqueur/
- https://www.liquor.com/brands/benedictine/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Le_Grand_(merchant)