General Information
Bols Honey is a smooth, sweet honey-like liqueur from the Netherlands, developed by the renowned distiller Lucas Bols in Amsterdam. This liqueur combines natural honey extracts with a light alcohol base and subtle spicy notes. With an alcohol content of 17%, Bols Honey is perfect as an accessible liqueur for lovers of mild, gentle flavors.
Thanks to its natural sweetness and smooth finish, this liqueur is suitable for both pure consumption and in cocktails or desserts.
Flavor Profile of Bols Honey
Bols Honey has a clear golden color and a warm, inviting aroma of honey, vanilla, and a hint of spices. On the palate, pure flower honey is prominent, with soft undertones of caramel and spices. The finish is light and smooth, with a gentle sweetness that does not overpower. The mouthfeel is velvety soft, without stickiness.
Serving Advice
Bols Honey is versatile and suitable for various occasions. Some serving suggestions:
- Pure or with ice as a gentle digestif
- In hot drinks such as tea or coffee
- In cocktails with whisky or bourbon for a honey accent
- With desserts featuring nuts, figs, or apples
Serving temperature: chilled (6–10°C), with ice or warm in tea
Fun Fact
Lucas Bols is one of the oldest distilleries in the world, active since 1575. Bols Honey is a modern creation within the classic liqueur range, developed with a focus on accessibility and natural flavor. The honey used is sourced from Europe and carefully processed for a pure final product.