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Lydia Martin

Lydia Martin is the editorial byline of Liquor Laboratory. Articles published under this name are researched, written and edited by our editorial team against our editorial standards — every ABV verified against the current label, every regulatory claim cited to the governing instrument, and no invented prices or ratings.

Cointreau Substitute: What the Label Has to Mean

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official Cointreau substitute. L’Unique official 40%. Triple sec is not a TTB class. Other orange liqueurs 27 CFR 5.150.

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Campari Substitute: What the Label Has to Mean

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official Campari substitute. Campari America 24% this project. Other-market ABV FLAG. 27 CFR 5.150. No ranking.

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Cherry Brandy Liqueur: What the Label Has to Mean

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official best cherry brandy. Brandy is 27 CFR 5.145. Cherry liqueur is 5.150. Official brand ABVs unused FLAG. Do not swap cognac 13.

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Baileys Substitute: What the Label Has to Mean

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official Baileys substitute. Original 17% official. RumChata official ABV unused FLAG.

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RumChata Substitute: What the Label Has to Mean

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official RumChata substitute. Official ABV unused — FLAG. Baileys 17% is a different liqueur.

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What Does Kahlúa Taste Like?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Kahlúa taste is not a TTB class. US official product page prints Original rum-and-coffee liqueur at 20% Alc/Vol (21.5% Ohio only). Other-market 16% lots exist — FLAG. No ranking.

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What to Mix With Jägermeister

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official mixer list. US legal line 35%. Official .com unused FLAG.

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What Does Baileys Taste Like?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Baileys taste is not a TTB class. Original Irish Cream prints 17% Alc/Vol official. It is a liqueur (27 CFR 5.150), not whiskey. A 1.5-ounce pour at 17% is about 0.43 drink. No ranking.

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Non-Alcoholic Kahlúa Substitute: What the Label Has to Mean

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

No official Kahlúa substitute. US Original 20%; Ohio 21.5; other-market 16 — say the market. Coffee + sugar is 0%. No ranking.

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What Does Campari Taste Like?

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin

Campari taste is not a TTB class. Campari America this run prints 24% alc./vol. (48 proof) for the US liqueur. Other-market ABVs differ — FLAG. Bitter talk is bar English. No ranking.

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