Evangeline's Praline Original Pecan Liqueur, USA

Evangeline's Praline Original Pecan Liqueur is a decadent expression of Southern hospitality, capturing the rich tradition of New Orleans pralines in liquid form. Blending the warmth of toasted pecans, brown sugar, and aromatic spices, it delivers a velvety-smooth liqueur that is as indulgent as it is versatile.

Product Details:

• Type: Nut liqueur (pecan/praline flavored)
• ABV: 21% (42 proof)

Sensory Description:

The nose is greeted with inviting aromas of roasted pecans, caramelized brown sugar, and a delicate hint of vanilla. On the palate, sweet praline richness unfolds with layers of buttery toffee, fudge, and gentle spice, balanced by touches of cinnamon and clove. Its smooth, velvety texture lingers on the finish, leaving long-lasting notes of nutty caramel without overwhelming sweetness.

Awards & Accolades:

• Bronze Medal – 2007 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
• Bronze Medal – 2006 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Distiller's Background:

Evangeline’s Praline Original Pecan Liqueur is produced by the Sazerac Company, one of America’s most historic and respected spirits houses. Inspired by the iconic praline confections of New Orleans, originally adapted by French settlers using local pecans, this liqueur is crafted to reflect the city’s rich cultural heritage and enduring spirit of hospitality. With each sip, it celebrates both tradition and craftsmanship.

Serving Suggestions:

• Neat or on the Rocks: Enjoy as a rich after-dinner sipper.
• In Coffee or Hot Chocolate: Adds a nutty, sweet boost to warm beverages.
• Cocktails:
  • Praline Martini – Combine with vodka and garnish with toasted pecans.
  • Praline & Bourbon Milk Punch – Mix with bourbon, milk, and a sprinkle of nutmeg.
  • Nutty Russian – Blend with vodka and cream for a luscious twist on a classic.
• Dessert Pairings: Perfect with pecan pie, bread pudding, vanilla ice cream, or chocolate-based desserts.

Why Evangeline's Praline Original Pecan Liqueur?

It transforms the classic Southern praline into a luxurious liqueur, offering indulgence, versatility, and a true taste of New Orleans in every glass.