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The Bols company says that Lucas Bols (1652–1719) developed a laraha-based liqueur after the discovery that an aromatic oil could be extracted from the unripe peel of the otherwise useless bitter oranges. Bols then had this oil exported back to Amsterdam to produce a liqueur similar to current day curaçao.
Lucas Bols was born in 1652. His era corresponded with the Dutch golden age , when the Netherlands were a colonial power , and led the world in international commerce. The Dutch East India Company , of which Lucas was a major shareholder, brought exotic herbs, spices and fruits back to Amsterdam, and these were used to create new liqueurs and ...
Bols is a brand name used by Lucas Bols, a Dutch distiller of alcoholic beverages. The brand line consists of vodkas, gins, genevers, advocaats and liqueurs. Bols has been extant since 1575, and claims to be the oldest distillery brand in the world. [1] The brand is now distributed in 110 countries, and the liqueur line has over 30 different ...
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Parfait d'amour (pronounced [paʁfe d‿amuːʁ]), or parfait amour, [1] is a liqueur.It is often used in cocktails primarily for its purple colour, [citation needed] and is generally created from a curaçao liqueur base.
The Blue Hawaii was invented in 1957 by Harry Yee, head bartender of the Hilton Hawaiian Village (formerly the Kaiser Hawaiian Village) in Waikiki, Hawaii [1] when a sales representative of Dutch distiller Bols asked him to design a drink that featured their blue color of Curaçao liqueur.