Brandy Alexander -- Variation #2

This is the Brandy Alexander that truly gets it right. Using a quality V.S.O.P. Cognac and the authentic Tempus Fugit crème de cacao gives the drink beautiful structure beyond simple sweetness. These are the kinds of craft spirits we curate at Bitter Bear for any serious home bar.

Approximate ABV 21.7%
Approximate Price / Cocktail $5.26
Taste Foundation Sweet
Taste Nuance Nutty, Creamy, Spicy

Recipe Ingredients

2 oz. (60 ml) Maison Rouge V.S.O.P. Cognac Add to Cart
1 oz. (30 ml) Tempus Fugit Crème De Cacao Add to Cart
1 oz. (30 ml) Cream (heavy cream, half & half, or a favorite non-dairy creamer)*
Grated nutmeg for garnish

Recipe Directions

1. Combine Cognac, crème de cacao, and cream in your shaker.
2. Add ice.
3. Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled coupe.
5. Garnish with freshly grated nutmeg.

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