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| Drink | Flavor | Flavor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absinthe Cocktail | 404 | 28.9 | AniseBitter | Anise |
| 2 | Absinthe Drip Cocktail | 292 | 18.3 | SweetSugar | Anise |
| 3 | Absinthe Special Cocktail | — | — | AniseBitter | Anise |
| 4 | Allies Cocktail | 287 | 32.6 | HerbalBotanical | — |
| 5 | Apricot Anise Collins | — | — | CitrusSweet | — |
| 6 | Apricot Anisette Collins | — | — | CitrusSweet | — |
| 7 | Baltimore Bracer | 184 | 22.5 | AniseFruit | Anise |
| 8 | Baltimore Bracer Cocktail | 184 | 22.5 | AniseFruit | Anise |
| 9 | Barnaby's Buffalo Blizzard | — | — | SweetVanilla | — |
| 10 | Barracuda | 247 | 16.6 | SweetVanilla | — |
| 11 | Blarney Stone Cocktail | — | — | SweetOrange | — |
| 12 | Bourbon A La Creme | 435 | 36.9 | VanillaSweet | Anise |
| 13 | Button Hook Cocktail | — | — | SweetAnise | Anise |
| 14 | Cafe De Paris Cocktail | 305 | 23.0 | CreamAnise | Anise |
| 15 | Calm Voyage | — | — | SweetHerbal | — |
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Cocktails
- Absinthe CocktailAniseAniseBitterOrange
- Absinthe Drip CocktailAniseSweetSugarAnise
- Absinthe Special CocktailAniseAniseBitterOrange
- Allies CocktailHerbalBotanicalCitrus
- Apricot Anise CollinsCitrusSweetLemon
- Apricot Anisette CollinsCitrusSweetLemon
- Baltimore BracerAniseAniseFruitOak
- Baltimore Bracer CocktailAniseAniseFruitOak
- Barnaby's Buffalo BlizzardSweetVanillaCream
- BarracudaSweetVanillaApple
What are anise drinks?
Anise describes liquorice-like, fennel-like and sweet spice flavours from absinthe, pastis, sambuca, ouzo, anisette and some bitters. It adds strong aromatic intensity and a distinctive herbal-spice edge.
Anise drinks — FAQ
- What does anise mean in a drink?
- Anise describes liquorice-like, fennel-like and sweet spice flavours from absinthe, pastis, sambuca, ouzo, anisette and some bitters. It adds strong aromatic intensity and a distinctive herbal-spice edge.
- How common is anise in the WhatDrink catalogue?
- Anise is linked to 104 recipes, including 94 cocktails, 0 mocktails, 9 shots, 0 punches and 1 coffee cocktails. These are catalogue relationships, not a claim that every drink tastes equally strongly of anise.
- How does WhatDrink choose drinks for the Anise page?
- Drinks are selected from recipes with a canonical anise flavour tag and then ordered using recipe-quality and coverage signals. Inclusion reflects structured flavour evidence, not an editorial ranking of the best drinks.
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Flavor profiles are approximate and based on recipe ingredients, preparation and typical drink style. Actual flavour can vary by brand, garnish and serving method.