SYRUP

One of the top three speciality coffee flavours, along with vanilla and caramel, MONIN Hazelnut syrup delivers the fresh taste and aroma of hazelnut with a touch of almond and vanilla. The nut of the Hazel tree, also known as a cobnut or filbert nut depending on species, hazelnut complements chocolate well. This makes it popular in confectionery as well as being a main ingredient in the chocolate spread Nutella and the vodka-based liqueur Frangelico. It is also a popular pudding flavour used…

THE tropical fruit, a passion fruit is about the size of an egg with a brittle purple or yellow shell encasing crunchy seeds and soft juicy flesh bursting with a strong, fragrant flavour.Native to Brazil, Paraguay and Northern Argentina, passion fruit is so-called because it is a vine species of passion flower, also known as the ‘purple granadilla’ in South Africa.Both the seeds and the pulp are used in salads and puddings such as cheesecake and pavlova. Passion fruit is also delicious in…

Peaches are believed to be native to China where the legend said the peach was consumed by the immortals, due to the fruit’s mystic virtue of conferring longevity to all who ate it. Each year, the summer season signals the arrival of juicy, sweet peaches. But infusing your recipes with the sweet, unmistakable flavour and rich golden colour of peaches does not have to end when the long days of summer fade. Discover how MONIN Peach can enhance your beverages with fruity, delicious flavour!

MONIN Strawberry syrup was one of the first fruit flavour developed in the syrup range. A popular flavour in France, strawberry syrup is added to water, green mint and lemonade to make a Strawberry Diabolo as well as flavoured milk drinks. The first fruit of Spring, the garden strawberry is cultivated worldwide but was first thought to have been grown in Brittany, France in the 1750s. Strawberry is a popular flavour in dairy products such as ice cream, milkshake, smoothies and yogurt with…

Based on only the finest pure vanilla extract from Madagascar, MONIN Vanilla syrup has an exquisite, premium flavour, probably the reason it is one of the top three coffee flavours.A classic ingredient derived from orchids, vanilla is widely used in baking and desserts for its pure, delicate taste. MONIN Vanilla is one of the most versatile syrup flavours, enhancing almost any drink and creating mouth-watering coffees, hot chocolates, dessert drinks and cocktails.

One of Olivier Monin’s personal favourites, MONIN Macadamia syrup was created to fulfil the demand for a roasted buttery nut flavour. Originating from Australia, the macadamia nut is named after the scientist Dr John McAdam, who first described it, but it is also known as the ‘Queensland nut’, ‘bush nut’ and ‘Queen of nuts’, among others. Of course, the Aboriginals had already discovered the fine taste of the macadamia thousands of years before Europeans settled there.Considered by some as…

An old time cocktail classic, Blue Curaçao is known for its deep blue colour, tart orange flavour and tropical credentials. Flavoured with the dry peel of the green oranges, which are descended from Valencia oranges, from the West Indian Island of Curaçao, this liqueur embodies this tropical island paradise with its beaches and coral reefs. Discovered by accident, the drink was originally marketed by a Spanish family from Curacao in the 19th century. The amazing deep blue of MONIN Blue…

Developed as one of the ‘virgin flavour’ range, MONIN Irish syrup has a flavour profile which is similar to Irish cream, a cream liqueur based on whiskey, cream and coffee, for use in non-alcoholic after-dinner drinks. Irish coffee is a popular after-dinner drink consisting of hot coffee, sugar and whisky topped with thick cream, through which the coffee is drunk. The story goes that the first Irish coffee was created by Joe Sheridan, head chef at Foynes, County Limerick. He created coffee…

Developed to capture the taste of The Queen of Flowers as one of the range of florals, MONIN Rose Syrup delivers the beautiful, fragrant flavour of the ultimate symbol of romantic love. This elegant flower, which has inspired great literature and art, carries cultural significance throughout the world and whose name translates as pink or red in several languages, is revered for both its beauty and the perfume it produces. Roses are widely cultivated for their perfume and commonly used in…

One of the floral range of syrups inspired by the traditional violet sweets, MONIN Violet delivers the sweet, fragrant taste of this pretty springtime flower. Defined by its flirtatious scent which teases the nose, violet’s distinguishing feature is that its perfume emits a chemical which temporarily turns of the human ability to smell the fragrance. Perhaps the reason why William Shakespeare described it as: “Forward, not permanent; sweet, not lasting. The perfume and suppliance of a…