Peanut liqueur

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Peanut liqueur
TypeLiqueur
IngredientsPeanuts, rum

Peanut liqueur is a liqueur produced with peanuts. [1] [2]

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History

Rum is often used in the preparation of peanut liqueur, in which the spirit is infused with peanuts. [3] Some varieties are produced with cream and simple syrup. [2] [3] Castries Crème is a brand of peanut liquor based upon rum that has the flavor of peanuts, brown sugar and cinnamon. [1] [4] Some peanut-infused vodkas are also produced, such as Van Gogh Vodka, NutLiquor and Peacasso. [5] [6] [7] [8] Peanut Lolita was an unpopular peanut-based dessert whiskey that was manufactured and sold in the United States in the 1960s until 1970s. [9]

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  6. TNB – Peacasso peanut vodka liqueur
  7. Peanut Butter & Jelly Vodka Taste Test
  8. "Peanut butter flavored vodka with a shameless name - Seattle's Big Blog". Archived from the original on 2014-02-26. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  9. Wilson, Jason (2010-04-10). "All We Can Eat Spirits: Finding Lolita in a bottle". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on February 2, 2013. Retrieved 2017-04-03.

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