Brant Cocktail

Classic · Brandy · Coupe glass

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "Mixing-glass half-full fine ice, two dashes Angostura bitters, one-third of a jigger white creme de menthe, two-thirds of a jigger brandy.. Mix well. Strain into cocktail-glass; twist a piece of lemon-peel over the top."

GlassCoupe glass
GarnishNone
ABV27.2%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • Angostura Bitters2 dashes
  • white creme de menthe2 oz
  • Brandy2 oz
  • lemon-peel over the top1 piece

Method

  1. Add angostura bitters, white creme de menthe, and brandy to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Double strain into chilled coupe glass
  4. Garnish with lemon-peel over the top