Syrup
Orange Blossom Orgeat
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Orange-blossom orgeat pushes the flower water until the almond is a cushion for neroli. Maghrebi and some French cafe orgeats live here. Too much flower tastes of soap. A teaspoon in a milk drink or a light rum punch. Classic orgeat is more nut-forward.
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Characteristics
Preparations
Light PunchMilk Drink
Traits
Almond CushionFloralLess NutMaghrebi EchoNeroli ForwardNot SoapSoap RiskTeaspoon
History
FR
French and Maghrebi orgeats leaned on orange blossom as much as on almond.
Tiki bartenders specified orange-blossom-forward orgeat for brighter mai tais.
Orange-blossom orgeat was bottled as a floral variant beside toasted.