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Bols Liqueur

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Published 06/1/15

About Bols Liqueur

Founder: Lucas Bols
Year Founded: 1575
Distillery Location: Zoetermeer, Holland
Master Distiller / Blender: Piet van Leijenhorst

Bols Liqueur Essential Facts

  • While English gin is now very popular in America, back in the 19th century the malty Dutch version (genever) was a best seller. Many of the cocktails that are currently made with gin were originally made with genever.