Kicking the weekend off with this cocktail that combines rum and brandy. It tastes phenomenal and it has quite the sophisticated feel to it. King James Recipe by Tobin Shea Ingredients: 1 oz rum 1 oz brandy 0,75 oz sweet vermouth 0,25 oz dry curaçao 2 dashes maraschino liqueur 2 dashes Angostura bitters Mixing: Stir with fresh ice and strain into a Nick & Nora glass. Glassware: Nick & Nora
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This is a simple but delicious drink, made with french Amer Picon which can be hard to find in some parts of the world. But if you ever get the chance to buy a bottle, do it! The brandy float is a nice touch. It takes up the ABV a bit, and it also creates a flavour layer which is nice to sip the drink through. Picon Punch Recipe Ingredients: 1 teaspoon grenadine 2,5 oz Amer Picon 1 oz brandy Club Soda Mixing: In an ice-filled collins glass, add grenadine and Amer Picon. Top up with c
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Not sure what swan song really sounds like, but it's easier to imagine while sipping this bird-themed cocktail. Mixing brandy and applejack is quite brilliant. Also the added orange juice brings a sour note to the drink while the tiny amount of grenadine both colors and flavors the drink. The prop feathers are synthetic by the way, and they have been nowhere near a swan we can assure. Swan Song Recipe Ingredients: 1 oz brandy 1 oz applejack 1 oz fresh orange juice 4 dashes grenadine Mixing:
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Swedish punsch is always heartwarming to see in recipes. It is ok to get slightly patriotic also when it comes to cocktails is it?! Mixing punsch with both brandy and gin must be fairly unusual, but this recipe proves it works. Somehow all those characteristic spirits unite and form a pleasant drinking experience. And using these tall coupes gave us a good opportunity to use our long banana vintage cocktail picks! Welcome Stranger Recipe Ingredients: 0,5 oz Swedish punsch 0,5 oz brandy 0,5 o
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