Editing Triple sec (section)

{{Short description|Variety of Curaçao liqueur}}
{{Infobox Beverage
|name=Triple sec
|image=Triple Sec.jpg
|type=[[Liqueur]]
|abv=20%-40%
|proof= 40-80° US / 35-70° UK
|origin=[[France]]
|introduced=19th century
|color={{hlist | Clear | golden | blue}}
|flavor=[[Orange (fruit)|Orange]]
}}

'''Triple sec''' is an [[Orange (fruit)|orange]]-flavoured [[liqueur]] that originated in France. It usually contains 20–40% [[alcohol by volume]].<ref name="diffords176">{{Cite web|title=Triple sec liqueurs|url=https://www.diffordsguide.com/beer-wine-spirits/category/176/triple-sec-liqueurs|access-date=2022-01-20|website=www.diffordsguide.com|language=en}}</ref>

Triple sec is rarely consumed [[Bartending terminology#Neat|neat]], but is used in preparing many [[mixed drinks]] such as [[margarita]]s, [[Cosmopolitan (cocktail)|cosmopolitan]]s, [[Sidecar (cocktail)|sidecar]]s, [[Long Island iced tea]]s, and [[mai tai]]s.