Distillery

Jan Becher (Becherovka)

Owned by Pernod Ricard · Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic · Founded 1807

Founded 1807 in the spa town of Karlovy Vary by Josef Vitus Becher. Czech national digestif — closely-guarded recipe of ~20 herbs and spices including dominant cinnamon. Often served in the 'Beton' cocktail (Becherovka + tonic).