At a Glance

Category: Brandy & Cognac Cocktails
Glass: Coupe glass
Garnish: Mint sprig (optional)

Ingredients

  • 2 oz brandy
  • 1 oz white crème de menthe

Method

Shake with ice and strain into a chilled glass, or serve over crushed ice.

Glass & Garnish

Glass: Coupe glass
Garnish: Mint sprig (optional)

Background & History

A once-fashionable after-dinner classic dating to the late 19th century, favored for its cool, minty finish.

For more on this, see Cocktail Recipe Directory and Brandy & Cognac Cocktails.

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