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Botanical Drinks

Cocktails, beer styles and wine styles, styles and ingredients with a botanical flavor profile.

Botanical424 drinks422 cocktails1 beer styles1 wine styles23 food pairings

Botanical describes aromatic plant-derived flavours such as juniper, coriander, angelica, citrus peel, herbs, roots and flowers. It is common in gin, vermouth, bitters and aperitif-style drinks.

Top cocktails with Botanical
DrinkFlavorFlavor
13-Mile Long Island Iced Tea18832.8
CitrusSweet
269 Special18913.0
CitrusLemon
3A133737.3
CitrusSweet
4Abbey Martini30225.6
HerbalCitrus
5Ace35622.8
CreamRich
Botanical
6Adam & Eve35232.4
CitrusTart
7Adam and Eve23428.4
CitrusGrapefruit
8Addison25330.1
HerbalBotanical
Botanical
9Adios Amigos Cocktail26926.8
CitrusBotanical
Botanical
10Admiral Perry35828.3
SweetPear
Botanical
11Affinity19828.2
CitrusHerbal
12Affinity Cocktail (whisky)16425.2
CitrusHerbal
13Alabama Slammer23228.3
CitrusLemon
14Alexander19611.0
CreamSpice
Botanical
15Alexander Cocktail No. 122222.1
CreamBotanical
Botanical

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What are botanical drinks?

Botanical describes aromatic plant-derived flavours such as juniper, coriander, angelica, citrus peel, herbs, roots and flowers. It is common in gin, vermouth, bitters and aperitif-style drinks.

Botanical drinks — FAQ

What does botanical mean in a drink?
Botanical describes aromatic plant-derived flavours such as juniper, coriander, angelica, citrus peel, herbs, roots and flowers. It is common in gin, vermouth, bitters and aperitif-style drinks.
How common is botanical in the WhatDrink catalogue?
Botanical is linked to 424 recipes, including 422 cocktails, 0 mocktails, 2 shots, 0 punches and 0 coffee cocktails. These are catalogue relationships, not a claim that every drink tastes equally strongly of botanical.
Which drink styles are associated with botanical?
Current style evidence links botanical with Gruit, Vermouth. Style links describe supported flavour associations in the dataset and are not exhaustive.
How does WhatDrink choose drinks for the Botanical page?
Drinks are selected from recipes with a canonical botanical 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.