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1
Q

B&B

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BRANDY Base.
1.5oz Brandy
1.5oz Benedictine
combine and stir - snifter/lowball - ice

2
Q

Brandy Alexander

A
BRANDY Base.
2/3oz Brandy
2/3oz Creme de Cacao (brown)
2/3oz Heavy Cream
shake with ice - strain - cocktail glass, nutmeg

(original alexander based on Gin, sweet ingredients added to mask poor quality of spirits during prohibition).

3
Q

Brandy Crusta

A
COGNAC Base. 
2 oz Cognac
1/4 oz Maraschino liqueur
1/4 oz lemon juice
barspoon of simple syrup
2-3 dashes Peychaud's bitters
shake and strain into small wine glass with spiraled lemon peel. splash of champagne optional
4
Q

Brandy Smash

A
BRANDY Base.
2 oz Brandy
1/2 oz simple syrup
8-10 mint leaves
muddled, shaken, double strained into, rocks filled old fashioned glass. similar to mint julep.
5
Q

Coffee Cocktail

A
COGNAC Base.
2 oz. tawny port
1 oz. cognac
1/2 oz. simple syrup
1 whole egg

shaken, strained, wine glass, nutmeg
(no coffee, looks like coffee when prepared).

6
Q

Champs-Elysees

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COGNAC Base.
2 oz. Cognac
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice 
1/2 oz. Green Chartreuse 
1/4 oz. Simple Syrup 
Dash of Angostura Bitters

shaken, strained, cocktail glass, twist.

7
Q

Corpse Reviver #1

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COGNAC Base.
1.5 oz. Cognac
3/4 oz. Calvados or Applejack
3/4 oz. Sweet Vermouth

stir and strained, cocktail glass, twist

8
Q

East India Cocktail

A
BRANDY Base.
2 oz Brandy/Cognac
1/2 oz curaçao
1/4 oz pineapple syrup
1/4 oz maraschino liqueur
2 dashes Angostura bitters

stir and strain, cocktail glass, twist

9
Q

French Connection

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COGNAC Base.
2 parts Cognac
1 part Amaretto

pour over ice, stir, lowball glass

10
Q

Honeymoon

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APPLE BRANDY Base.
2 oz. Apple Brandy
1/2 oz. Bénédictine
1/2 oz. Curaçao
1/2 oz. Lemon Juice

shake, strain, cocktail glass, twist

11
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Jack Rose

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APPLE BRANDY Base.
2 oz. Apple Brandy (Applejack)
1 oz. Lemon (or Lime) Juice
1/2 oz. Grenadine
1/4 oz. simple syrup (optional)

Shake, strain, cocktail glass

12
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Pheobe Snow

A
COGNAC Base.
1.5 oz. Cognac
1.5 oz. Dubonnet Rouge
1/2 tsp. Absinthe
1 dash Angostura bitters

Stir, strain, cocktail glass

13
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Porto Flip

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BRANDY Base.
1 oz. Brandy
3 oz. Ruby Port
1 Egg Yolk

shake, strain, cocktail glass

14
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Savoy Corpse Reviver

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BRANDY Base.
1 oz. Brandy
1 oz. Fernet Branca
1 oz. White Crème de Menthe

shake, strain, cocktail glass

15
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Sidecar

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BRANDY Base.
1.5 oz. Brandy
3/4 oz. Cointreau
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice

shake, strain, cocktail glass, twist

16
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Star Cocktail

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APPLE BRANDY/CALVADOS Base.
1.5 oz Calvados
1.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
3 dashes Peychaud Bitters

shake, strain, cocktail glass, twist

17
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Widow’s Kiss

A
APPLE BRANDY/CALVADOS Base
1.5 oz. Applejack or Calvados
3/4 oz. Bénédictine
3/4 oz. Yellow Chartreuse
1 dash Angostura bitters

shake, strain, cocktail glass, sliced strawberry