Becherovka
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Becherovka (), formerly Karlsbader Becherbitter, is a herbal bitters, often drunk as a digestif. It is produced in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic by the Jan Becher company. The brand is owned by Pernod Ricard. It is made from a secret recipe based on more than twenty types of herbs and spices.
Key facts
- Beverage.name
- Becherovka
- Beverage.logo
- Becherovka logo.png
- Beverage.image
- Becherovka Original - lahev.png
- Beverage.image_size
- 120px
- Beverage.type
- Bitters
- Beverage.abv
- 38%
- Beverage.origin
- Czech Republic
- Beverage.manufacturer
- Jan Becher
- Beverage.introduced
- 1807
- Beverage.colour
- Yellow
- Beverage.related
- Becherovka Lemond
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- trademark
- Subclass of
- herbal liqueur
- Country of origin
- Czech Republic
- Manufacturer
- Jan Becher – Karlovarská Becherovka
- Official website
- www.becherovka.com
- Image
- Becherovka Original - lahev.png
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- alcohol by volume
- 38
- Commons category
- Becherovka
- Commons gallery
- Becherovka
- inception
- 1807-00-00
- native label
- Becherovka
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Encyclopedic overview
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Becherovka (), formerly Karlsbader Becherbitter, is a herbal bitters, often drunk as a digestif. It is produced in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic by the Jan Becher company. The brand is owned by Pernod Ricard. It is made from a secret recipe based on more than twenty types of herbs and spices.
Becherovka is often described as having a gingery or cinnamon flavor. Its alcohol content is 38% ABV (76 proof), and it is usually served chilled.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Becherovka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.