French Maid
Contemporary · Brandy · Collins glass
Created by Jim Meehan. A sparkling brandy cocktail — cognac (brandy) brightened with citrus and lengthened with bubbles.
| Glass | Collins glass |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 14.3% |
| Category | popular |
| Flavor | Contemporary classic |
Ingredients
- Cucumber (fresh)3 slice
- fresh Mint leaves8
- Cognac (brandy)45 ml
- Falernum liqueur15 ml
- Fresh Lime Juice22.5 ml
- Rich Simple Syrup10 ml
- Ginger beer30 ml
Method
- Muddle in shaker
- Add cucumber (fresh), cognac (brandy), falernum liqueur, fresh lime juice, and rich simple syrup
- Fill with ice and shake hard
- Strain into collins glass
- Top with ginger beer
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves