Origins
According to Greek mythology, “Menthe was a water nymph who fell in love with Hades, Persephone’s husband. The jealous goddess turned the nymph into a green plant, today famous for its delicious, fresh sweet aroma. Mint is aromatic and pleasant. Its refreshing and cooling properties make Green Mint one of the most appreciated and used herbs in worldwide salty cuisine as well as confections. Green Mint is traditionally used in France to flavour water and in Italy to accent cold milk. MONIN Green Mint liqueur is ideal to give a cool peppermint taste and green colour to smooth and chilled beverages.
Colour
Clear, transparent, deep emerald green.
Tasting notes
Fresh peppermint smell. Sweet and fresh mint taste with black pepper and mountain pine notes. Refreshing mouth feeling, very long after taste.
Beverage Innovation Directors tips
An unique taste especially appreciated on the rocks or with a dash of soda water.
Applications
- Cocktails
