Turmeric root, resembling a blend of ginger and carrot, offers a complex floral flavor and a vibrant yellow color, well-known to fans of yellow curry. Its mild earthiness and subtle heat add rich, layered aromatics to a wide range of cocktails. Enjoy turmeric in nearly any gin drink, a classic Manhattan, or even neat tequila.
Key details:
Volume: 4 oz Ingredients: Water, alcohol, turmeric
Flavor Profile: Savory Spice
Optimal pairings:
- Spirits: Rye, Scotch, Vodka, Bourbon
Complementary Spices: Cardamom, Cubeb, Cumin, Fenugreek, Garlic, Rosemary
Turmeric is a versatile addition to your mixology toolkit, known for its ability to enhance cocktails with its unique flavor profile and striking color. Its mild earthiness and subtle heat provide depth and complexity.