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    This variety works perfectly in dark drinks such as brandy and bourbon. White crème de cacao, on the other hand, is the result when you use the distillation method. During this process, the cacao beans are soaked in a distillation still filled with water and alcohol. The cacao nibs are slightly crushed to help release their chocolatey flavor.
    Dark creme de cacao is made using a percolation process. It’s similar to making coffee, using alcohol instead of water to drip through cacao beans. This variety has a rich brown color and a robust, intense chocolate flavor. It’s ideal for dark drinks, such as brandy and bourbon cocktails.
    The “creme” is actually alluding to the liqueur’s rich syrup-like consistency due to its high sugar content. This liqueur appears in two varieties: the white creme de cacao and the dark creme de cacao. Each kind is made using different methods and has a distinct taste.
    Despite it’s name, there’s no cream in creme de cacao at all! Here’s a bit more about this chocolate liqueur: Crème de cacao is a cocoa bean flavored liqueur, available in both white (clear) and dark varieties.