Spirits
Benedictine
46 recipes featuring Benedictine
Black Lemon
RyeCynarBenedictine
A dark rye sour balanced by Cynar’s bitterness, Bénédictine’s sweetness, and a full measure of lemon.
Desert Monk
MezcalBenedictineCynar
A rich, unusual mezcal sour with honeyed Bénédictine, dark Cynar bitterness, and fresh lemon.
Final Blessing
RyeChartreuseBenedictineMaraschino
A rye-forward Last Word variation combining cooling Centerbe, honeyed Bénédictine, dry maraschino, and bright lemon.
Kentucky Aviation Gone Wrong
RyeMaraschinoBenedictineCynar
A sturdy rye sour with maraschino, lemon, Bénédictine, and Cynar layered into a complex herbal whole.
Alpine Martini
GinVermouthChartreuseBenedictine
A dry London gin martini sharpened with Centerbe, softened by a barspoon of Bénédictine, and lifted with orange bitters.
Green Vieux Carré
RyeCognacBenedictineChartreuse
A rye-and-cognac split-base sipper edged with Bénédictine, green herbal Centerbe, and the anise-spice of Peychaud’s.
Green Widow
TequilaBenedictineChartreuse
A reposado tequila sipper accented with honeyed Bénédictine, bitter-green Centerbe, and layered citrus and aromatic bitters.
Midnight Monk
RyeBenedictineCynarFernet
An intense rye nightcap layering Bénédictine, Cynar, and Fernet into a bitter, menthol-dark herbal finish.
Abbey Reserve
CognacRyeBenedictineVermouth
A rich cognac-and-rye nightcap softened by Bénédictine, dried slightly with vermouth, and sharpened by aromatic bitters.
Black Cassino
RyeBenedictineCynarMaraschino
A dark, stirred rye cocktail layering Bénédictine, Cynar, and maraschino into a bitter, honeyed, cherry-spiced nightcap.
Saffron Widow
TequilaStregaMaraschinoBenedictine
A reposado tequila sour weaving Strega’s saffron and herbs through maraschino, Bénédictine, and bright lemon.
Bitter Abbey
RyeStregaCynarBenedictine
A dark rye sour balancing Strega and Bénédictine with Cynar’s earthy bitterness and a bright lemon edge.
Italian Monk (Strega Edition)
GinStregaBenedictine
A gin-led herbal sour layering saffron-bright Strega and honeyed Bénédictine over a firm lemon backbone.
Strega Cassino
RyeStregaBenedictine
An equal-parts rye sour pairing Strega’s saffron-herbal intensity with Bénédictine’s honeyed spice and fresh lemon.
Last Confession
TequilaBenedictineChartreuseMaraschino
Reposado tequila leads a lemon-bright Last Word variation with honeyed spice, dry cherry-almond notes, and a cooling herbal finish.
Last Benediction
GinBenedictineChartreuseMaraschino
A bright Last Word variation balancing dry gin and lime with honeyed herbs, maraschino, and a restrained menthol-green accent.
Saffron Widow — After Dark
TequilaCognacBenedictine
A spirit-forward reposado and cognac nightcap, rounded with Bénédictine and sharpened by orange and aromatic bitters.
Brujo
MezcalStregaBenedictineAperol
Vida mezcal routed through Italian herbal liqueurs and bitten with scorpion heat — a smoky, bitter sour named for the shaman in both …
Aztec Cloister
MezcalTequilaChartreuseBenedictine
A smoky and layered agave cocktail balancing mezcal, tequila, Green Chartreuse, and Benedictine.
Cherry Monastic
RyeMaraschinoBenedictine
A spirit-forward rye cocktail layering maraschino and Bénédictine with bitters for a restrained, contemplative drink that balances spice, …
White Monastic
GinVermouthMaraschinoBenedictine
A refined Hendrick’s gin and blanc vermouth cocktail lifted by subtle maraschino and Bénédictine accents, designed for aromatic …
Year's End Benediction
RyeVermouthMaraschinoBenedictine
A contemplative, spirit-forward rye cocktail built for reflection, layering blanc vermouth, maraschino, and Bénédictine into a dry, …
Agave Cloister
TequilaBenedictine
A tequila-based sour with Bénédictine and bitters that balances agave brightness with herbal honeyed depth.
Alpine Monk
ChartreuseBenedictineGin
A bright gin cocktail combining Green Chartreuse, Benedictine, lemon, and orange bitters for a fresh alpine herbal profile.
Cathedral
GinBenedictineVermouth
Spirit-forward gin and Bénédictine cocktail with dry vermouth and bitters, designed as an elegant Martini–Old Fashioned hybrid.
Cloister Light
VermouthBenedictine
Low-ABV aperitif combining vermouth and Bénédictine with bitters, designed as a softer companion to Cathedral.
Cloistered Martini
GinVermouthBenedictine
A Hendrick’s-driven martini variation using Bénédictine and dry vermouth to create a restrained, floral-herbal spirit-forward drink.
Emerald Manhattan
CognacChartreuseBenedictine
A green-leaning Manhattan variation using Cognac, Green Chartreuse, Benedictine, and bitters for a rich herbal after-dinner drink.
Final Vow
GinAmaro noninoSuzeBenedictine
A Chartreuse-free Last Word interpretation using gin, amaro, gentian, lime, and Bénédictine to recreate structural herbal tension.
Green Ghost Rodeo (Mezcal Edition)
MezcalChartreuseBenedictine
A smoky mezcal Old Fashioned riff with Green Chartreuse, Benedictine, and chocolate bitters layered over deep herbal smoke.
Monastic Alliance
ChartreuseBenedictineRye
A spirit-forward rye cocktail layered with Green Chartreuse and Benedictine, sharpened by Peychaud’s bitters and brightened with lemon …
Monastic Sidecar
CognacBenedictine
A cognac-based Sidecar variation softened with Bénédictine and structured with citrus and bitters for a warm, monastic profile.
Monk's Sour
ChartreuseBenedictine
A tart herbal sour combining Green Chartreuse, Benedictine, lime juice, and optional orgeat for a forest-like freshness.
Pyre & Priest
MezcalChartreuseBenedictine
A tart smoky mezcal sour with Green Chartreuse, Benedictine, lime, and honeyed sweetness balanced by herbal intensity.
Smoky Monk
MezcalChartreuseBenedictine
A mezcal-driven herbal sipper balancing Green Chartreuse and Benedictine with orange bitters and a flamed citrus finish.
Monte Cassino (Strega Adjustment)
RyeBenedictineStrega
A recalibrated modern classic that uses high-proof rye to tame the intense saffron sweetness of Strega.
Mexican Monk
TequilaBenedictine
A deep, honeyed sipping sour that pairs the baking spices of Bénédictine with the dark fruit undertones of Lobos 1707.
Vieux Carré
RyeCognacVermouthBenedictine
A classic New Orleans nightcap served up, blending the spice of Willett rye with the herbal silkiness of Bénédictine.
Monastic Cream
Benedictine
A sophisticated, boozy snow cream that uses the honeyed, herbal depth of Bénédictine for a frozen winter treat.
Fig & Cucumber Poet's Dream
GinMahiaVermouthBenedictine
A complex, multi-layered botanical Martini riff that weaves cucumber, fig, and honeyed herbs into a sophisticated whole.
Italian Monk (Last Word Edition)
GinBenedictineMaraschino
A rich, velvety equal-parts riff on the Last Word, balancing the honeyed baking spice of Bénédictine with the botanical bite of gin and …
Double-Witch Anchor
RumGinVermouthStregaCynarOrange liqueurBenedictine
A complex, multi-layered rum and gin split-base cocktail that balances smoky earthiness with bright citrus and medicinal honey.
Black Monk
BourbonCoffee liqueurBenedictine
A brooding, dessert-adjacent bourbon cocktail with roasted coffee and honeyed herbal layers.
Velvet Shadow
CalvadosCoffee liqueurBenedictine
A decadent after-dinner sipper that swaps sugar for the deep coffee-cocoa richness of Del Santo and the honeyed botanicals of Bénédictine.
Golden Flight
TequilaAmaro noninoBenedictine
A rich and spice-laden tequila Manhattan riff where Bénédictine provides a deep honeyed weight to the herbal brightness of Amaro Nonino.
Monte Cassino
GinStregaBenedictine
An equal-parts botanical powerhouse that balances honeyed Bénédictine and sharp Strega with fresh lemon juice.