Garlic


Garlic

Garlic for Liqueur Infusions – Flavor & Pairing Tips

Garlic, though unconventional, imparts earthy pungency and savory heat. When used sparingly, it transforms herbal or spice-based liqueurs into complex blends with intriguing depth and culinary character.

Flavor Profile

Pungent, savory aroma with sharp sulfur notes and earthy heat.

Impact on Liqueurs

Adds bold savory character; suitable only for experimental or culinary liqueurs.

How to Use It

Use lightly crushed cloves; 1–2 cloves per 1 L. Infuse 1–3 days in vodka; strain early.

Pairing Suggestions

Chili, herbs, tomato, black pepper, lemon peel.