Empirical x Doritos Spirit

What happens when a boundary-pushing Copenhagen distillery teams up with the world's most iconic snack brand? You get Empirical x Doritos — a one-of-a-kind spirit born from a serendipitous collaboration and crafted from real nacho cheese and corn tostada. This is not a gimmick. This is a genuinely complex, conversation-starting spirit that opens with bold umami and tangy aromas before landing on a soft, satisfying salty finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Empirical x Doritos made from?

It's crafted from real nacho cheese and corn tostada — the actual ingredients that give Doritos their iconic flavor — distilled and transformed into a genuinely complex spirit by Empirical Spirits in Copenhagen.

What does it taste like?

It opens with bold umami and tangy aromas, characteristic of nacho cheese, before finishing on a soft, salty note. It's surprisingly nuanced and endlessly intriguing.

How did this collaboration come about?

The collaboration between Empirical Spirits and Doritos was a serendipitous one — co-founder Lars Williams has described it as one of the best things that happen by chance, resulting in a spirit that's as unexpected as it is delicious.

How should I serve it?

Try it neat to experience the full flavor profile, or use it in a Margarita or Bloody Mary for a bold, savory twist on a classic cocktail.

What size bottle is this?

This listing is for a 750ml bottle of Empirical x Doritos Spirit.

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