
Zambeer
Sambuca stirred into ten ounces of root beer over ice. Anise sliding neatly into sassafras — an easy licorice float.
4.5% ABVLightSoft Drinks
Easy
Difficulty
2 min
Time
200 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Other
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Ice· not in your barcubes
- Root Beer· not in your bar10 oz
Or swap: Cola — classic cola instead
- Sambuca· not in your bar1 ½ oz
Or swap: Anisette — sweeter, softer, Ouzo — drier, Greek-style anise
Instructions
Mix sambuca with rootbeer and stir.
Add ice.
Pairs well with
Sambuca in root beer doubles the licorice-soda effect — nostalgic sweets fit:
- Root beer barrel candies
- Vanilla cream cookies
- Black licorice twists
- Caramel corn




