Is Amarula similar to Baileys?

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Amarula is in fashion. It is a cream liqueur from South Africa that is especially popular among fans of the traditional Baileys. The liqueurs are similar when it comes to the sweet and creamy taste.

What alcohol is in Amarula Cream?

It is made with sugar, cream and the fruit of the African marula tree (Sclerocarya birrea) which is also locally called the Elephant tree or the Marriage Tree….Amarula.

Glass of Amarula
Type	Cream liqueur
Alcohol by volume	17%
Flavour	Marula
Ingredients	Sugar, cream and the fruit of the African marula tree

What does Amarula taste like?

It tastes of chocolate-dipped strawberries with hints of mango, vanilla and caramel. You’ll even see it as an ingredient in cakes and puddings, such as the Amarula and Dark Chocolate Fondue at South African wine bar Xai Xai in Hell’s Kitchen.

Is Amarula Cream healthy?

It offers a range of health benefits Marula fruit is also rich in oleic acids and other antioxidants, the latter of which plays a role in the prevention of diseases such as cancer and heart disease. There are also multiple other benefits for the bones, skin and muscles that the fruit provides.

Is Amarula a wine or whiskey?

Amarula is a sweet and creamy liqueur from South Africa. It is made with sugar, cream, and the Amarula tree fruit. Unlike many other cream liqueurs, Amarula is not made from a whisky or brandy base. The Marula fruit is distilled to produce a fruit spirit base.

Can you drink Amarula straight?

You can drink it straight, with hot chocolate, or with some liqueurs you may have lying around from that night you never made it to Tokyo. Pour Amarula into a chilled glass. The alcohol content is fairly low, so fill-er-up!

What do you mix with Amarula?

Amarula is a delicious South African liquor made of sugar, cream, and the fruit from the marula tree. This creamy and citrusy liquor tastes great on the rocks or mixed in a cocktail drink. Some of the most popular drinks include Amarula with coffee, coconut or fruit cocktails, and an Amarula milkshake.

What can I mix with Amarula?

Derived from the fruit of the sacred Marula tree that grows wild and uncultivated in Southern Africa. Amarula Cream Liqueur can be enjoyed neat, with ice, used to create cocktails, or added to hot drinks like coffee, tea and hot chocolate.

Should you refrigerate Amarula?

Once opened, to enjoy Amarula at its best it should be kept refrigerated and consumed within 6 months.

What is the best way to drink Amarula?

The traditional way to serve Amarula Cream is neat over ice. However, you can also mix it with brandy and extra cream for a perfect after dinner drink—one that would fit right at home after a Thanksgiving Feast.