Pelinkovac is a bitter-sweet liqueur based on wormwood (Serbian, Croatian and Slovenian: pelen or pelin), popular in Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Bulgaria as well as in Slovenia, where it is known as pelinkovec or pelinovec.

Badel Pelinkovac was the first Croatian drink to be enjoyed in the court of Napoleon III of France.

[1] In January 2017, Badel Pelinkovac started exports to the United States.

It took two years for the company to get the permits to export to the USA.

[2][3] In Croatia: In Serbia: In Bosnia-Herzegovina: Pelinkovac is also produced by a number of small distilleries in Slovenia, Istria and in the city of Trieste and Friuli, Italy.