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Brandy, pineapple juice and black raspberry liqueur. OK, so France is not known for its pineapples, but as I said, "very" not "totally" French. And, yes...
Pineapples are a 100% legitimately French ingredient. Martinique is a French territory, and
"Pineapples used to be an important part of agricultural production"
according to Wikipedia.
So .. a French Martinique?
Pleasant sipping drink, especially if you're a fan of Chambord, but not amazing. This one might benefit from a little bit of lime or maybe orange bitters; the richness of the brandy and the overall sweetness could use something to highlight them.
"Pineapples used to be an important part of agricultural production"
according to Wikipedia.
So .. a French Martinique?