What is patxaran?

Patxaran · Basque

Basque liqueur made by steeping sloe berries in anise spirit. Ruby red, fruity and sweet with a soft licorice finish.

What it tastes like

Tart plum and berry with anise warmth and a gentle sweetness. Served cold or on ice.

Where you’ll see it

Basque and Spanish restaurants as an after-dinner drink, often on the house.

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