Ginger liqueur is made from, well, ginger. Two varieties are widely available in the U.S. Domaine de Canton as a spicy-sharp ginger flavor somewhat similar to ginger beer. Creme de Gingembre has a softer ginger flavor, more similar to ginger ale.
Some popular cocktails containing Ginger liqueur
- Nasturtium — Bianco Vermouth, Ginger liqueur, Bonal Gentiane Quina, Lemon peel
- Sloppy Possum — Fernet Branca, Ginger liqueur, Lemon juice
- Mr. Baily's Bender — Ginger liqueur, Maraschino Liqueur, Campari, Rhubarb bitters, Tonic water, Lime juice
- Bonfire Sutra — Whiskey, Zirbenz Stone Pine Liqueur, Bianco Vermouth, Ginger liqueur, Bitters
- Padded Thai — Gin, Cynar, Ginger liqueur, Drinking vinegar