Stinger

Brandy and mint, stirred. A nightcap that predates the idea of nightcaps.

Build

Rescaled to your 1 oz30 ml pour. Written around 2¼ oz65 ml.

Rescaled to your 1 ½ oz45 ml pour. Written around 2¼ oz65 ml.

Rescaled to your 2 oz60 ml pour. Written around 2¼ oz65 ml.

Rescaled to your 2 ½ oz75 ml pour. Written around 2¼ oz65 ml.

Rescaled to your 3 oz90 ml pour. Written around 2¼ oz65 ml.

Tools

• Jigger
• Mixing glass
• Bar spoon
• Hawthorne strainer

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Method

1. Add both to a mixing glass with ice.
2. Stir for 30 seconds.
3. Julep strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4. Garnish with a slapped mint sprig.

Variations on this

• Stinger (Advanced)a shorter pour of crème de menthe, and stirred rather than shaken

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