At a Glance
Category: Brandy & Cognac Cocktails
Glass: Coupe glass
Garnish: Lemon twist
Ingredients
- 2 oz brandy
- 0.5 oz orgeat syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
Method
Stir with ice and strain into a chilled glass.
Glass & Garnish
Glass: Coupe glass
Garnish: Lemon twist
Background & History
Despite the name, a 19th-century American classic with no particular connection to Japan, notable for its early use of orgeat.
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