What can I use instead of Falernum in a cocktail?

What can I use instead of Falernum?

Falernum appears in 4 recipes in the Bart library. Here is what to reach for when you do not have it.

The short answer

Use Almond Syrup.

Substitute	What it is	ABV	Used in
Almond Syrup	—	—	—

Going the other way: Falernum is itself a listed substitute for Velvet Falernum.

This page lists every option. Bart checks them against the bottles in your bar and only suggests the ones you can actually reach for.

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Affected recipes

Chartreuse Swizzle

A tropical and herbal cocktail featuring Green Chartreuse and pineapple juice.

Illegal

A bold and smoky mezcal cocktail with hints of tart lime and sweet falernum.

Three Dots and a Dash

A complex and festive tiki cocktail with rhum agricole, blended rum, and tropical flavors.

Zombie

A powerful tiki classic with a blend of rums and tropical flavors.