There’s nothing better than having a good homemade liqueur on hand that concentrates the flavors of the land, like this recipe for calafate liqueur. It’s perfect for cold winter evenings and serves as a symbol of cuisine from the end of the world.
The apiao is a colonial-era drink consisting primarily of macerated aguardiente with celery, traditionally recommended as a digestive and aperitif.
hilean grape aguardiente is a traditional alcoholic beverage crafted in various wine-producing regions of Chile. Known for its unique and robust flavor, this distilled drink has been part of Chilean culture for centuries.
The Yugoslav cocktail is a classic Chilean drink that was very popular in the 70s and 80s, combining beer and white wine into a refreshing mix. It remains a nostalgic icon of past popular culture, enjoyed at some celebrations and gatherings.
The Chilean Pichuncho is a popular adaptation cocktail, akin to the national version of the Manhattan. It blends Chilean Pisco with white or pink Vermouth, typically in equal parts sharing the spotlight.
The Chilean terremoto is a typical cocktail from the central region of the country, very popular in September during the celebration of Fiestas Patrias, although it can be enjoyed throughout the year, in its versions with and without alcohol.
The whisky sour is a cocktail created in Chile in the 19th century and belongs to the family in which any spirit to which lemon juice and sugar are added is called a “sour,” one of the most basic recipes in mixology, with bittersweet notes that are perfect for a post-dinner drink.
Chupilca is a colonial beverage that consists of mixing red wine with toasted flour. Its name may derive from the “cupilca” or “kupilca” from the Mapuche culture, which is a traditional mixture of toasted flour with apple chicha.
Beetroot mistela is a maceration of Chilean aguardiente or pisco with beetroots steeped in sugar, which is said to have taken its name from the “mistela flower.”
Delicious and refreshing, Chilean peach clery is a very easy-to-make white wine cocktail, an ideal fruit punch for the summer season, made with fresh seasonal fruit.