Becherovka

Becherovka (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbɛxɛˌrofka] ), formerly Karlsbader Becherbitter, is a herbal bitters, often drunk as a digestif. It is produced in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic by the Jan Becher company. The brand is owned by Pernod Ricard. It is made from a secret recipe based on more than twenty types of herbs and spices.

Becherovka
TypeBitters
ManufacturerJan Becher
Country of origin Czech Republic
Introduced1807
Alcohol by volume 38%
ColourYellow
Related productsBecherovka Lemond
Websitewww.becherovka.com

Becherovka is often described as having a gingery or cinnamon flavor. Its alcohol content is 38% ABV (76 proof), and it is usually served chilled.

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