Armagnac Improved Cocktail

Armagnac Improved Cocktail
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A refined and sophisticated cocktail that enhances the rich flavors of Armagnac with a hint of sweetness and aromatic bitters.

Instructions

- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
- In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine 2 ounces of Armagnac, 1/2 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 1/4 ounce of simple syrup.
- Add 2 dashes of orange bitters and 1 dash of Angostura bitters to the mixture.
- Stir well until the mixture is chilled and diluted, about 20-30 seconds.
- Empty the ice water from the coupe glass and strain the cocktail into the chilled glass.
- Garnish with a lemon twist, expressing the oils over the drink.

Ingredients


2 ounces Armagnac
0.5 ounces Sweet Vermouth
0.25 ounces Simple syrup
2 dashes Orange Bitters
1 dash Angostura Bitters
1 Lemon twist