Pimm's liqueur
105 kcal per 100 g
Category: Beverages
Nutritional information (per 100 g)
| Calories | 105 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 12g |
| Sugars | 10g |
| Total fats | 0g |
| Fiber | 0g |
Vitamins and minerals
Description
Pimm's Liqueur is a famous English liqueur known for its refreshing and slightly spicy flavor, ideal for preparing summer cocktails and mixed drinks. It is made from gin infused with a secret blend of herbs and spices, which gives it a balanced flavor that is sweet, citrusy, and herbal.
The origin of Pimm's liqueur dates back to the mid-19th century in London, created by James Pimm as a digestive tonic that quickly became popular as a base for refreshing beverages, especially at outdoor social events like tennis or cricket.
Regarding its properties, Pimm's liqueur not only provides a complex and unique aromatic profile but is also low in alcohol content (around 25% ABV), making it ideal for mixing with fresh fruits, sodas, and lemonades. These mixes enhance its flavor and add a fruity and light touch to recipes.
In the culinary and cocktail scene in Latin America, although there are no exact synonyms for Pimm's liqueur, it may be referred to simply as "spiced gin liqueur" or "blend of spiced gin." However, it is advisable to keep the original name to avoid confusion due to its specificity and international popularity.