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Indeed, many famous liqueurs, notably benedictine and chartreuse , were invented by monks experimenting with herbs and other plants in the search for medicines. Other liqueurs include kirsch, kŸmmel, Cointreau, crme de menthe, Drambuie, and Grand Marnier.

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