ABV
43%
Body
full
Sweetness
medium-sweet
Price
premium
Bénédictine Single Cask
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Spirits / Liqueur — Fécamp, Normandy, France
A drink with enough weight to stay present at the table.
Leaves more weight on the palate
Can cushion spice or salt and make the pairing feel more forgiving
Slower dinners, richer food, and evenings that want more focus
full body gives the pairing its weight
medium-sweet sweetness changes how salt, fat, and spice land
herb, honey, saffron are the leading flavor cues to follow
INTERPRETATION
What this drink feels like in plain language
Not the kind that disappears quickly; it keeps some weight and presence on the table.
FIT
Who it fits
- • People who want more presence, depth, and a slower pace
- • People who want a softer, easier approach than a fully dry style
CAUTION
Who may want to be careful
- • People who get tired quickly from heavier textures
SCENE
When it works especially well
- • Slower dinners, richer food, and evenings that want more focus
- • Later in the meal, slower settings, and nights that want more depth
What to Eat with Bénédictine Single Cask?
Here are the food directions that fit Bénédictine Single Cask based on aroma and texture cues.
Current analysis layers: 0 volatile and 0 nonvolatile compounds.
PAIRING CUE
Cocktail base
PAIRING CUE
After dinner
PAIRING CUE
On the rocks
WHY IT WORKS
- • Can cushion spice or salt and make the pairing feel more forgiving
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EDITORIAL NOTE
Our take
Utility-first bottle intelligence for food pairing, dinner planning, gifting, and regional availability checks. Start with the taste shape, then move to where it fits.
ABV
43%
Body
full
Sweetness
medium-sweet
Price
$$$$premium
Flavor Profile
Taxonomy
Liqueur
Sweetened or bittered spirit families organized around flavoring and service role.
Category Taste Grid
Spirits markers
Representative Compounds
Liqueur
- sugar_and_glycerol_matrix - sweetness and viscosity backbone
- limonene - citrus-liqueur brightness
- caffeine_related_bitter_principles - coffee and cacao bitterness in dark liqueurs
- terpenes - herbal and floral aromatic spread
Spirits
- anethole - licorice and louche effect in anise spirits
- alpha_pinene - piney conifer note in gin botanicals
- limonene - bright citrus peel aroma across botanical and liqueur families
- linalool - floral lift in gin, brandy, and liqueurs
- vanillin - oak sweetness in aged rum and brandy
- ethyl_butanoate - tropical fruit lift in rum and some fruit distillates
Legal and Protected Name Context
Liqueur
Protected names
Country: European Union
Authority: European Union
Law: Regulation (EU) 2019/787 and related food-law overlays
Focus: liqueur legal name, minimum sweetness, cream and flavored categories
Country: United States
Authority: TTB
Law: 27 CFR Part 5 cordial and liqueur standards
Focus: composition and labeling distinctions versus distilled specialty spirits
Spirits
Protected names
Country: European Union
Authority: European Union
Law: Regulation (EU) 2019/787
Focus: spirit drink categories, legal names, labeling, GI protection, compound terms and allusions
Country: United States
Authority: TTB
Law: 27 CFR Part 5
Focus: standards of identity for gin, rum, brandy, tequila/agave spirits, vodka, liqueurs, geographic claims
Country: Mexico
Authority: NOM / CRT / CRM
Law: tequila and mezcal NOM standards
Focus: denomination of origin, raw material, production zones, labeling classes
Country: Brazil
Authority: MAPA
Law: cachaca identity rules
Focus: legal separation of cachaca from generic rum
Chemical Profile
Volatile Compounds (0)
Chemical layer details are not yet published for this page.
Nonvolatile Compounds (0)
Chemical layer details are not yet published for this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What food goes well with Bénédictine Single Cask?
Bénédictine Single Cask pairs well with foods that share aroma cues such as herb, honey, saffron. The full body and medium-sweet sweetness help it land well with savory, richer dishes.
What does Bénédictine Single Cask taste like?
Bénédictine Single Cask is a Spirits in the Liqueur family with 43% ABV. Expect a full body, medium-sweet sweetness, and flavor cues such as herb, honey, saffron, vanilla, spice, citrus_peel, complex.
How much does Bénédictine Single Cask cost?
Bénédictine Single Cask usually sits in the premium price range for Spirits. Actual shelf price varies by retailer and region.