Type
Liqueurs, fruit-flavored
Also known as
crème de mandarin
Description
Generic for mandarin orange liqueur in either neutral spirit or brandy base. The term mandarin & tangerine are truly interchangeable, but commercially "tangerine" refers to the variety with a red-orange skin. The flavor is quite similar, regardless. Noted liqueurs with mandarin flavoring include Mandarin Napoleon from France and Van der Hum from South Africa.
Flavor
tangerine
Availability
Unavailable. Produced and sold in France.
Substitute
other
orange liqueur