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  • After Dinner Drinks Are  Not Just For Swanky Parties!
    • What’s the difference between a digestive and an aperitif?
    • Many digestif drinks started out as medicinal liqueurs and elixirs: 
    • Do digestif drinks really help digestion?
  • CLassification of the main types of French digestif drink:
    • White Spirits: (French- Eaux-de-vie de blanches)
    • Eaux de vie (Brandy’s)
    • Liqueurs and creams: (French- Les liqueurs et crèmes)
  • The list of interesting French digestif drinks starts here
    • 1) Bénédictine:
    • 2) Grand Marnier:
    • 3) Cointreau:
    • 4) Chambord:
    • 5) Mandarine Napoleon Liqueur:
    • 6) Armagnac:
    • 7) Liqueur de thym or farigoule:
    • 8) Crème de menthe:
    • 9) Crème de Cassis:
    • 10) Chartreuse Verte:  
    • 11) Génépi:
    • 12) Genièvre: (The cousin to English Gin)
    • 13) Douce, Pear and Cognac Liqueur:
    • 14) Pear liqueur: 
    • 15) Mirabelle plum liqueur in Lorraine: 
    • 16) Amandine, Almond Liqueur:
    • 17) Eliser M.P. Roux:
    • 18) Calvados:
    • 19) Eau de vie de vieille prune:
    • 20) Eau de vie de framboise sauvage:
    • 21) Verveine du Velay:
    • 22) Elixir du Mont Ventoux / Distillerie Blachère: 
    • 23) Eau de vie de cerises:
    • 24) Cherry brandy
    • 25) Izarra: 
  • NON-Alcoholic Digestif Drinks
    • 26) Tea
    • 27) Tisane / Infusions (herbal tea)
  • How to drink a digestif drink!
    • When to drink digestif drinks: Entre la poire et le fromage
    • How to politely offer a digestif drink in French
  • Where to buy after French Digestifs?
  • Keep a couple of bottles of Digestifs on hand at all times.
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