Vanilla extract/essence

Sweetener

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Flavor Profile

Warm vanilla, sweet, creamy, baking spice

Form

Liquid

Prep Required

None

Rarity

1

Sourcing

Buy or Make

Vanilla simple syrup is easy to DIY; Monin/Torani dominate the bar-speed tier because they dissolve instantly and are consistent across batches.

Price range: $8–$20 per bottle

Commercial Brands

Monin

Vanilla Syrup — 750 ml (25.4 oz) — $11.50 ($0.45/oz)

Torani

Vanilla Syrup — 750 ml (25.4 oz) — $8.00 ($0.31/oz)

DaVinci Gourmet

Classic Vanilla Syrup — 750 ml (25.4 oz) — $10.00 ($0.39/oz)

Liquid Alchemist

Vanilla Bean Syrup — 12.7 oz — $16.00 ($1.26/oz)

Common — most bars make this in-house

Nutrition

88

Cal/oz

22g

Sugar/oz

60

Glycemic Index

0%

ABV

The Story

The aromatic backbone that transforms simple cocktails into dessert-worthy creations.