General Information
Zuidam Chocolate Liqueur is an artisanal Dutch chocolate liqueur, produced by Distillery Zuidam in Baarle-Nassau. This family distillery is known for its small-scale, high-quality production and uses only natural ingredients. For this liqueur, real pure chocolate is used, which is dissolved in neutral alcohol and enriched with a touch of vanilla. The result is a rich, velvety liqueur with 24% alcohol.
Flavor Profile of Zuidam Chocolate Liqueur
Zuidam Chocolate Liqueur has a deep, dark brown color and a creamy texture. The aroma is intense and pure, with notes of melted chocolate, cocoa, and vanilla. The taste is full, rounded, and softly sweet, with hints of pure chocolate, mocha, and a touch of cream. The finish is long and smooth, without bitterness. Due to its high content of real cocoa, the flavor is pronounced and authentic.
Serving Advice
This chocolate liqueur is best enjoyed during sweet moments and in combination with desserts. Serve Zuidam Chocolate Liqueur, for example:
- Pure or with ice as a digestif
- With desserts such as chocolate cake, mousse, or tiramisu
- In coffee specialties like a mocha with liqueur
- In cocktails with cream or hazelnut liqueur
Serving temperature: chilled (6–10°C) or at room temperature
Fun Fact
Zuidam Distillers is one of the last artisanal distilleries in the Netherlands that produces everything themselves: from milling grains to distilling and infusing. The Chocolate Liqueur contains no artificial flavors or colorings and is entirely based on real chocolate, which is exceptional in this category.