Licorice Root (100 g)

Hot Rod Mono-Set - Licorice Root (100 g) Licorice Root 100 g — a spice for tinctures, liqueurs, and bitters Licorice root is a natural ingredient frequently used in tinctures, liqueurs, and bitters when a smooth, mildly sweet touch is needed. In beverages, licorice delivers a distinctive earthy root note with a subtle anise accent, pairing beautifully with warm spices and bitter components. Whether you're looking for licorice root for a tincture, a liqueur, or as a bitters ingredient — this is a versatile base spice perfect for balancing flavor profiles. Taste and aroma: Mildly sweet, earthy, with a light anise accent, smooth and gentle. Uses: Alcohol/moonshine/vodka-based tinctures, liqueurs and dessert blends, bitters (as a softening ingredient), syrups and non-alcoholic infusions (when needed). Recommended dosage: Minimum: 0.15 g/l. Tip: licorice is very potent — it's best to start with the minimum amount to prevent the sweetness from overpowering the blend. Maceration time: 3–14 days. How to prepare: It is recommended to crush or break the root into smaller pieces. Store in a dark place and shake the container periodically. After maceration — filter through filter paper/cotton wool/cheesecloth. Pairing with other spices: Licorice pairs best with warm spices and bitter ingredients: cassia, anise, star anise, vanilla, cocoa, cinchona bark. This combination creates a smoother, more rounded flavor, working particularly well in liqueurs and bitters. Format and quality: 100% natural licorice root, packaging: 100 g, suitable for both home recipes and professional experimentation.