Improved Japanese Cocktail
Modern · Brandy · Rocks glass
A balanced brandy-forward sour — cognac (brandy), fresh citrus, and bitters in the classic template.
| Glass | Rocks glass |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 14.9% |
| Category | popular |
| Flavor | Aperitivo/aperitif, Sours (citrus) |
Ingredients
- Cognac (brandy)50 ml
- Fresh Lemon Juice22.5 ml
- Orgeat syrup22.5 ml
- Water10 ml
- Creole bitters2 dash
- Saline solution 4:13 drop
Method
- Add cognac (brandy), fresh lemon juice, orgeat syrup, water, creole bitters, and saline solution 4:1 to shaker with ice
- Shake hard
- Strain into chilled rocks glass