La Garde de Nuit (The Night's Watch)

La Garde de Nuit (The Night's Watch)

Glass Coupe glassBase BrandyMethod Stirred

Ingredients

1 1/2 ozBrandy
1 1/2 ozAromatized wine
3/4 ozMead
1 barspoonGentian liqueur

Instructions

  1. Chill a coupe glass.
  2. Add all ingredients to a mixing glass.
  3. Add ice and stir until well chilled (15–30 seconds).
  4. Fine strain into the chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with a green olive and a cucumber slice.

Garnish

  • Green olive
  • Cucumber slice

Flavor profile

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