General/Cross-Category

Triple Sec

Global (generic category)

15–40%

Typical ABV

A generic category of clear, orange-flavored liqueur, moderate proof, used widely as a cocktail ingredient (Margarita, Cosmopolitan, Sidecar) rather than typically sipped alone.

Profile

Clear, orange-flavored, moderate proof.

Notable Examples

Margarita, Cosmopolitan, Sidecar.

See also Cointreau and Grand Marnier, both premium takes on this generic category.