What is difference between liquor and liqueur?

* Distilled alcoholic beverage

* Made from fermented grains, fruits, or vegetables

* Typically contains 40% alcohol by volume (ABV) or higher

* Examples: Vodka, whiskey, rum, gin, tequila

Liqueur

* Sweetened distilled alcoholic beverage

* Made from a base spirit, sugar, water, and other flavorings

* Typically contains 15-30% ABV

* Examples: Triple Sec, Grand Marnier, Kahlúa, Baileys Irish Cream