We Then Suffuse Our Creations with a Wondrous Assortment of Nature’s Bounty
There’s more in the average liquor bottle than straight alcohol. Once a spirit leaves the still, it is subject to endless experimentation with herbs, spices, fruits, nuts, bark, roots, and flowers. Some distillers claim to use over a hundred different botanicals in their secret recipes. Here are just a few of the plants you’re likely to find in tonight’s cocktail.