What is yellow Chartreuse?
Yellow Chartreuse: The softer, sweeter sister of green Chartreuse.
- Category
- Liqueur
- Taste
- Honey, saffron, chamomile, gentle herbs.
- Strength
- 40-43% ABV
- Similar to
- Strega, Bénédictine
- Also called
- yellow chartreuse
The story
The monks made this softer, sweeter version in 1838 for people who found the green too strong.