A twist on the classic cocktail that combines the rich flavors of rum and brandy with a hint of citrus and sweetness.
History
The Between the Sheets cocktail originated in the early 20th century, evolving from the classic Daiquiri with influences from France, where rum and brandy are often enjoyed together. It's a drink that captures the elegance and simplicity of the era.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 1.5 oz of aged rum, 0.75 oz of brandy, 0.75 oz of orange liqueur, and 0.75 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.