Christmas Special No. 2

Christmas Special No. 2

Glass Old-fashioned glassBase BrandyMethod Stirred

Ingredients

2 ozBrandy
1/2 ozPedro Ximénez sherry
1/2 ozOrancio vino aperitif
1/4 ozMandarin liqueur

Instructions

  1. Chill an old-fashioned glass.
  2. Add all ingredients to a mixing glass.
  3. Add ice and stir until well chilled (15–30 seconds).
  4. Strain over fresh ice into the chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with an orange peel twist and redcurrants.

Garnish

  • Orange peel twist
  • Redcurrants

Flavor profile

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