Star Cocktail
Brandy · Coupe glass
Harry Johnson's 1882 apple brandy classic — applejack, sweet vermouth, maraschino, and bitters. A Manhattan-Martinez sibling with orchard depth.
| Glass | Coupe glass |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 26% |
| Category | classic |
| Flavor | apple, spirit-forward, historic, cherry |
Ingredients
- Applejack1.5 oz
- Sweet Vermouth1.5 oz
- Maraschino Liqueur0.25 tsp
- Angostura Bitters2 dashes
- Orange Bitters1 dash
- Brandied Cherry1 piece
Method
- Add applejack, sweet vermouth, maraschino, and both bitters to mixing glass with ice
- Stir until very cold
- Strain into chilled coupe glass
- Garnish with brandied cherry