Brandy Crusta
Ingredients
5 cl | Brandy |
7.5 cl | Cherry brandy |
1 cl | Triple Sec Curaçao |
15 ml | Lemon juice |
1 cl | Simple syrup |
2 dash | Angostura |
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Flavor:
Base:
Brandy
Decoration:
Sugar, Orange twist
Glass:
Cocktail Coupe
Strength:
Preparation
Step 1:
Moisten the rim of a cocktail glass with an orange zest and dip it into a sugar-filled dish to create a sugar-rimmed effect.
Step 2:
Add all ingredients along with ice cubes into a mixing glass.
Step 3:
Stir the cocktail well and then transfer it into the prepared cocktail glass.
Step 4:
Add an orange twist as a garnish to the cocktail.
The Brandy Crusta
The Brandy Crusta is a classic cocktail invented in the 19th century in New Orleans. Known for its unique presentation in a specially shaped glass, referred to as a "Crusta glass," the cocktail has a distinct charm. The cocktail consists of Brandy, Triple Sec Curaçao, lemon juice, Angostura, and a sugar rim on the glass. The blend of Brandy and lemon juice creates a harmonious balance between sweetness and acidity, while the Triple Sec Curaçao imparts a subtle bitterness to the cocktail. The sugar rim on the glass adds a pleasant sweetness, completing the taste experience. The Brandy Crusta is an elegant cocktail often served as an aperitif or digestif. It is particularly popular among lovers of classic cocktails and is frequently offered in exclusive bars and restaurants. The Brandy Crusta is considered a classic cocktail, captivating with its unique presentation and sophisticated taste.