angostura

[æŋˈɡɒstrə]

Definitions

1. noun

A bitter aromatic bark or a liqueur made from it, used as a flavoring in cocktails, particularly in the Old Fashioned and the Mai Tai.

“The bartender added a dash of Angostura to the cocktail and stirred it gently.”

Synonyms

  • bitters
  • liqueur

Antonyms

  • flavorless
  • sweetener