Improved Brandy Cocktail
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refined twist on the classic Brandy Cocktail, enriched with herbal notes and a hint of sweetness.
History
The Improved Brandy Cocktail dates back to the late 19th century, evolving from the original Brandy Cocktail that was popular in bars during that time, showcasing the versatility of brandy with a touch of complexity.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine the brandy, orange liqueur, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters.
Step 3.
- Add ice to the mixing glass and stir until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Discard the ice water from the coupe glass and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel, expressing the oils over the drink before placing it on top.
Ingredients
2 oz Brandy
0.5 oz Orange liqueur
0.25 oz Simple syrup (optional)
2 dashes Angostura Bitters (optional)
1 piece Lemon Peel — twist (garnish)
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