Brandy Sour 1862

Cocktail Recipe
Brandy Sour 1862
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Easy Prep: 5 min Garnish: Lemon twist Views: 0

Description

A refreshing and tangy cocktail combining the richness of brandy with the tartness of lemon, originating from the 19th century.

History

The Brandy Sour emerged in the early 1860s, representing the era’s popular trend of sour cocktails. This drink emphasizes the balance of sweet and sour flavors, making it a favorite among early cocktail enthusiasts.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of brandy to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Pour in 3/4 oz of fresh lemon juice.
Step 4.
- Add 1/2 oz of simple syrup.
Step 5.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 6.
- Strain into a coupe glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.

Ingredients

2 oz Brandy
0.75 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-26 00:19:11
Updated: 2026-02-26 00:31:21

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