Almond Orgeat

Old World Almond, New Orleans Soul 🌰

Our award-winning Almond Orgeat is rich, creamy, and just floral enough. Made in the traditional French style with real almonds and a hint of orange blossom, this syrup brings old-world elegance to modern drinks.

How to Mix:

• Perfect for a Mai Tai, milk punch, or eggnog as a lush, nutty base
• Adds nuance to whiskey cocktails or pairs beautifully with mezcal
• Equally at home in spirit-free recipes, coffee, or drizzled over ice cream

Why You’ll Love It:

• Made with real almonds
• Rich, silky texture and floral aroma
• Alcohol-free and spirit-optional
• Woman-owned and made in New Orleans
• Winner: Good Food Award

From tiki nights to holiday parties, Almond Orgeat adds creamy complexity and serious cocktail credibility to any home bar. Don’t deprive your bar cart; grab a bottle today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is almond orgeat? 

Almond orgeat is a sweet, nutty syrup made from almonds, sugar, and orange blossom water. It is a classic cocktail ingredient, especially in Mai Tais and tiki drinks.

What does almond orgeat taste like?  

Almond orgeat has a rich, creamy texture with nutty sweetness and a light floral note from orange blossom. It adds depth and complexity to cocktails and desserts.

Is orgeat syrup and almond syrup the same?  

Orgeat syrup is traditionally almond-based, but not all almond syrups are true orgeat. Authentic orgeat includes orange blossom or rose water for added aroma.

What kind of liquor is orgeat?  

Orgeat is not liquor. It is a syrup that is alcohol-free, though it is most often used in cocktails like Mai Tais, milk punches, and tiki classics that usually contain alcohol.

What are some popular cocktails that use orgeat syrup?  

Orgeat syrup is a key ingredient in Mai Tais, Scorpions, Japanese cocktails, milk punches, and tiki classics. It also works beautifully in coffee drinks and desserts.

How is orgeat syrup made?  

Traditional orgeat is made by blending almonds, sugar, and water, then adding orange blossom or rose water to balance flavor and add aroma. Our version uses real almonds and orange blossom water for authentic flavor.

What are the uses of orgeat syrup?  

Orgeat syrup is used in cocktails, coffee, desserts, and spirit-free recipes. It adds nutty sweetness and floral complexity to drinks and dishes.

What is the shelf life of orgeat syrup?  

Unopened bottles of orgeat are good for two years past the date of manufacture. Once opened, we recommend refrigerating and using within 30 days for best flavor and freshness.

What is the history of orgeat syrup?  

Orgeat originated in France as a traditional almond syrup flavored with orange blossom. It became a staple in tiki cocktails and remains a classic ingredient worldwide.