Unlike bourbon, brandy, which is distilled from fermented fruit, is a natural mixer. Dr. Samuel Johnson said, “Claret is the liquor for boys, port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.” Given the innumerable kinds of brandies available, with new varieties appearing regularly, heroes must abound. As do brandy cocktail recipes.
- Yield: 1 drink
- Difficulty: Easy
- Total: Under 5 mins
- Active: Under 5 mins
Ingredients (3)
- 1 1/2 ounces brandy
- 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon grenadine
Instructions
- Shake all ingredients well with ice; then strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
