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Cymbopogon citratus, commonly known as West Indian lemon grass [2] or simply lemon grass, [3] is a tropical plant native to South Asia and Maritime Southeast Asia and introduced to many tropical regions. [1] Cymbopogon citratus is often sold in stem form. While it can be grown in warmer temperate regions, such as the UK, it is not hardy to frost.
His basis for the liqueur was his family's own generations-old recipe. [6] The product was introduced at the Savoy Hotel in London on September 1, 2016. [4] In 2017, the liqueur won the "best new spirit/cocktail ingredient" category at Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans. [1] Italicus has been in partnership with Pernod Ricard since 2020. [5]
A lemon drop is a cocktail with a lemony, sweet and sour flavor, [3] [4] whereby the sweet and sour ingredients serve to contrast and balance one another. [5] [6] It is a vodka-based cocktail that is prepared with the addition of lemon juice and triple sec. [1] Plain or citrus-flavored vodka may be used in its preparation, such as citron vodka.
A pre-2010 Southern Comfort bottle with its label showing an illustration of Louisiana's Woodland Plantation.The label was redesigned in 2010. [6]Southern Comfort was created by bartender Martin Wilkes Heron (1850–1920), the son of a boat-builder, in 1874 at McCauley's Tavern in the Lower Garden District, two miles (3 km) south of the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. [7]
Cymbopogon, also known as lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, oily heads, Cochin grass, Malabar grass, citronella grass or fever grass, is a genus of Asian, African, Australian, and tropical island plants in the grass family.
According to the brand website, a character named Dr. Aloysius Percival McGillicuddy created the liqueur. He lived in the late 19th century as a bartender in an old western town. [7] In 2016, Sazerac launched several Dr. McGillicuddy branded flavored whiskeys; Apple, Peach, Honey and Blackberry. They are all 60 proof. [8]
The sale of the restricted products during this period carried a penalty of 30-day suspension of liquor license. [27] Utah, which has a state-run alcoholic beverage distribution system, did not allow the sale of alcoholic energy drinks. [28] Michigan and Oklahoma voted to ban the sale of alcoholic energy drinks over health and safety concerns.
The liqueur was produced in the 19th century as a medicinal product for stomach aches by a pharmacy in Lousã.In the late 19th century alcoholic beverages were no longer qualified as medicinal but the liqueur was kept in production in a small factory owned by the son-in-law of the original producer.