Blandings

Modern · Brandy · Coupe glass

Created by J. E. Clapham of Clapham Cocktails. A spirit-forward stirred brandy cocktail built on calvados apple brandy and aromatic bitters — cold, clear, contemplative.

GlassCoupe glass
GarnishNone
ABV26.9%
Categorypopular
FlavorAfter dinner/digestif, Aperitivo/aperitif, Bittersweet (e.g. Negroni), Spirit-forward

Ingredients

  • Calvados apple brandy60 ml
  • Amaro (e.g. Lucano)22.5 ml
  • Rosso/sweet vermouth22.5 ml
  • Abbott's bitters5 drop

Method

  1. Add calvados apple brandy, amaro (e.g. lucano), rosso/sweet vermouth, and abbott's bitters to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Double strain into chilled coupe glass