falernum
Noun
Meaning
falernum (uncountable)
A sweet spiced syrup used in Caribbean and tropical drinks.
Examples
Defining it as a long, sipping cocktail, Smith blended Jack Daniels RYE whiskey, Cocchi Aperitivo Americano, Velvet Falernum syrup, fresh-squeezed lemon juice and a float of Pinot Noir wine.
He then added Cocchi Americano, an aperitif, and Falernum - “an almond syrup with lime and star anise and allspice.