What drink do you have after a meal?

digestifs
A digestif is an alcoholic beverage served after a meal with the intention of aiding digestion. There are many styles of digestifs, from amaros and fortified wines to brandies, whiskeys, and herbal liqueurs. Cocktails that include these ingredients are also digestifs.

What liquor settles your stomach?

Whiskey is a Digestion Aid Drinking whiskey after a large, delicious meal (at State Fare?) can help ease an upset stomach. The high proof whiskey stimulates the stomach’s enzymes, which help to break down food. This benefit makes whiskey an excellent part of your next happy hour.

What is a good example of a digestif?

Common kinds of digestif include:

  • Brandy (Cognac, Armagnac, alembic-made)
  • Fortified wines (sweet sherry (usually cream or oloroso sherry), vermouth, port, madeira, and Ratafia)

Is Cointreau a digestif?

Cointreau Cointreau is probably best known as an ingredient in margaritas and cosmopolitans. But it actually can be imbibed by itself as an apéritif and a digestif. It is an orange-flavored triple sec (dry) liqueur that was created in 1875 in Saint-Barthélemy-d’Anjou in the Loire Valley by the Cointreau brothers.

What is the best after dinner liquor?

Liqueur. This one’s a tough category,only because it’s giant.

  • Amaro. We’ve gone over amaro at length elsewhere,but all you need to know here is that amari are basically bittersweet Italian liqueuers (see above) intended to help aid digestion.
  • Vermouth. Aromatized,fortified wine.
  • Sherry.
  • Grappa.
  • Brandy.
  • Ouzo.

    • What to drink after dinner?

    Irish Coffee. While this isn’t a new coffee drink,there’s something to be said about a delicious mug of Irish Coffee on a blustery winter evening.

  • Peppermint Mocha. Not everyone in your family is going to be able to have alcohol or want alcohol in their after-dinner coffee drink.
  • Caramel Irish Coffee.
  • French Connection Coffee.
  • Maple Pecan Latte.

    • What is a good after dinner drink?

    Winding Down. Wines and wine-based beverages such as dessert,fortified and sparkling wines add a festive touch to the after-dinner routine.

  • Cozy Cordials. Cordials as a group include flavored and creme liqueurs as well as different types of brandies.
  • Pick-Me-Ups.
  • Carefree Cocktails.

    • What is the best liqueur?

    Fireball: A massively popular cinnamon-flavored whiskey,which tastes better if you make it yourself.

  • Galliano: Herbal liqueur with vanilla as the dominant flavor.
  • Chartreuse: A French brandy-based herbal liqueur,originally made in a monastery outside of Paris based on a recipe nicknamed the “Elixir of Long Life.”