Blackstrap molasses

Sweetener

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Flavor Profile

Dark molasses, bitter-sweet, mineral, robust

Form

Liquid

Prep Required

None

Rarity

2

Sourcing

Buy or Make

Maple syrup is purchased not made; cocktail bars reach for Dark/Robust Grade A or barrel-aged varieties; BLiS and Runamok are the premium bartender-specific options.

Price range: $10–$40 per bottle

Commercial Brands

BLiS

Bourbon Barrel-Aged Maple Syrup — 12.7 oz (375 ml) — $35.00 ($2.76/oz)

Crown Maple

Dark Color / Robust Taste Maple Syrup — 12.5 oz (370 ml) — $18.00 ($1.44/oz)

Runamok Maple

Smoked Maple Syrup — 8.45 oz (250 ml) — $24.00 ($2.84/oz)

Nutrition

96

Cal/oz

24g

Sugar/oz

55

Glycemic Index

0%

ABV

The Story

The final extraction of sugarcane processing delivers concentrated mineral depth that refined sweeteners never achieve.