Bénédictine

thumb|The longstanding bottle and label of Bénédictine

Bénédictine () is an herbal liqueur produced in France. It was developed by wine merchant Alexandre Le Grand in the 19th century and is flavored with twenty-seven flowers, berries, herbs, roots, and spices. A drier version, B&B, blending Bénédictine with brandy, was developed in the 1930s. ==History== thumb|A statue of Alexandre Le Grand (merchant)|Alexandre Le Grand, founder of the Palais Bénédictine