Elixir d’Anvers Belgian Herbal Liqueur 700ml
Product details
| Management number | 253706466 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$28.00 | Model Number | 253706466 | ||
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A historic European herbal liqueur with real depth and authenticity, Elixir d’Anvers delivers a complex balance of spice, citrus, and gentle sweetness. Rich yet refined, it sits stylistically between Chartreuse and traditional amari—a classic digestif with serious cocktail versatility.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Produced in Antwerp, Belgium, Elixir d’Anvers has been made since 1863, using a closely guarded recipe developed by François-Xavier de Beukelaer.
The liqueur is built from a blend of approximately 32 herbs, spices, and botanicals, including elements like cinnamon, saffron, and other proprietary ingredients.
Production follows a traditional multi-step process:
- Maceration and distillation of botanicals
- Blending with alcohol, water, and sugar
- Aging in old oak casks for several months, which softens and integrates flavors
Bottled at 37% ABV, the result is a liqueur that balances herbal intensity with rounded sweetness and texture.
Tasting Profile
Nose:
Warm spice, citrus peel, saffron, and herbal aromatics
Palate:
Layered and complex, with sweet herbs, baking spice, subtle bitterness, and a silky texture
Finish:
Long and rounded, with lingering spice, citrus, and gentle herbal bitterness
Quick Overview
| Attribute | Details |
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| ABV / Proof | 37% ABV, 700 ml |
| Origin / Region | Antwerp, Belgium |
| Producer | F.X. de Beukelaer |
| Base Material | Neutral spirit with ~32 herbs & botanicals |
| Aging / Maturation | Aged several months in oak casks |
| Special Attributes | Historic recipe (since 1863), herbal digestif |
| Aromas & Flavors | Citrus, spice, saffron, herbs, light bitterness |
| Style / Identity | Herbal, slightly sweet, digestif-style liqueur |
Cocktail Recipes
Antwerp Mule
– 1.5 oz Elixir d’Anvers
– Ginger beer
– Lime wedge
Bright, spicy, and refreshing
Elixir Sour
– 2 oz Elixir d’Anvers
– 1 oz lemon juice
– 0.5 oz simple syrup
Shaken, vibrant, and balanced
Serving & Occasion
Traditionally served neat or slightly chilled as a digestif. Also works well in cocktails or as a modifier in place of Chartreuse or amaro.
37% ABV, 700 ml
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