Rattlesnake (Brandy)
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A smooth and rich cocktail that combines the warm flavors of brandy with the crispness of citrus and the sweetness of a touch of sugar.
History
The Rattlesnake cocktail is a classic drink that has evolved over the years, originally featuring whiskey but now celebrating brandy for a unique twist. Its origins can be traced back to the early 20th century cocktail scene.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water, set aside.
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of brandy, 3/4 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 1/2 oz of simple syrup.
Step 3.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Dump the ice water from the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.
Ingredients
2 oz Brandy — none
3 4 Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
0.5 oz Simple syrup — none
0 Ice — for shaking
1 Lemon twist — for garnish (garnish)
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