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Metropole Cocktail

Classic · Brandy · Coupe glass

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "Two dashes gum-syrup, two dashes Peyschaud bitters, one dash orange bitters, half a jigger brandy, half a jigger French vermouth, a mixing-glass half-full fine ice. Mix, strain into cocktail-glass, add a maraschino cherry."

GlassCoupe glass
GarnishNone
ABV23%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • Simple Syrup2 dashes
  • Peychaud's Bitters2 dashes
  • Brandy1 oz
  • Dry Vermouth1 oz

Method

  1. Add simple syrup, peychaud's bitters, brandy, and dry vermouth to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Double strain into chilled coupe glass