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Beirão

Licor Beirão

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Licor Beirão is a traditional Portuguese herbal liqueur created in the early 20th century in the Beira region of central Portugal. It is made from a blend of aromatic herbs, seeds, and spices that are carefully macerated in neutral alcohol, following a closely guarded family recipe.

The flavor profile is balanced and mildly sweet, with layered herbal notes complemented by subtle citrus and warm spice nuances. No single botanical dominates, resulting in a smooth and rounded character that feels both approachable and complex.

The production process involves controlled maceration and filtration to preserve the integrity of the botanical extracts and maintain consistency. With an alcohol content of around 22%, it is commonly enjoyed neat, over ice, or as a base in cocktails.

In Portugal, it is often served as a digestif and is strongly associated with social gatherings and informal occasions. Over time, Licor Beirão has become one of the country’s most recognizable liqueurs, combining heritage, distinctive flavor, and versatility in contemporary mixology.

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