Sarsaparilla — other used in cocktails

Quick Facts

Type Other
ABV 0.00%
Alcoholic No
Used in 1 cocktails
Calories/100ml 41.00 kcal

Sarsaparilla

A carbonated soft drink flavored with extracts from the sarsaparilla root, with a distinctive root beer-like flavor that is slightly more herbal and earthy. Used as a cocktail mixer in old-fashioned soda fountain-style drinks, sarsaparilla adds herbal, slightly medicinal sweetness.

Flavor Profile

Earthy, root-beer-like nose with sassafras, licorice, and herbal bitterness. Palate is bittersweet with woody depth, vanilla, and wintergreen character. Long, medicinal, herbaceous finish.

Sweet
6/10
Bitter
2/10

Cocktails using Sarsaparilla