Ward Eight (Brandy)
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A sophisticated cocktail featuring the richness of brandy balanced with sweet and tart flavors, perfect for any occasion.
History
The Ward Eight cocktail has origins tracing back to the late 19th century in Boston, where it was created for a political celebration. This version highlights brandy for a smoother, refined palate.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Combine brandy, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and grenadine in a cocktail shaker.
Step 2.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 3.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 4.
- Garnish with an orange twist.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Brandy
0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup
0.25 oz Grenadine
1 slice Orange peel — twisted (garnish)
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