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Brandy Alexander

Dessert that happens to be a cocktail. The nutmeg is not optional.

GlassCoupe
GarnishGrated nutmeg
6ozCoupe holds 6 oz of liquidStemmed, served up. The liquid is the whole drink.

Build

Cognac1½ oz45 ml1 oz30 ml2 oz60 ml2 ½ oz75 ml3 oz90 ml
crème de cacao1 oz30 ml⅝ oz20 ml1 ⅜ oz40 ml1 ⅝ oz50 ml2 oz60 ml
heavy cream1 oz30 ml⅝ oz20 ml1 ⅜ oz40 ml1 ⅝ oz50 ml2 oz60 ml

Rescaled to your 1 oz30 ml pour. Written around 1½ oz45 ml.

Already built on your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour.

Rescaled to your 2 oz60 ml pour. Written around 1½ oz45 ml.

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 1½ oz45 ml.

Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 1½ oz45 ml.

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Method

  1. Shake all ingredients hard with ice.
  2. Double-strain into a chilled coupe.
  3. Grate fresh nutmeg over the top.

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