Four Score

Base Spirit

Brandy

Flavour Type

Minty, Sweet

Cocktail Type

Modern

Brandy, white creme de menthe, grenadine, and lemon juice.

Origin/History

Refreshing blend with minty creme de menthe.

Serving Instructions

Shake brandy, white creme de menthe, grenadine, and lemon juice with ice, strain into a chilled glass.

Occassion

After dinner, Cocktail parties

Year of Creation

20th century

Classic/Modern

Modern

Garnishes

Lemon twist

Aroma

Mint, Citrus

Texture/Consistency

Smooth, Light

Pairings

Desserts, Elegant appetizers

Fun Facts

Minty twist on traditional brandy cocktails.

Shaking/Stirring Instructions

Shake well with ice

Ingredients

Brandy
White creme de menthe
Grenadine
Lemon juice

Preparation Method

45 ml brandy
15 ml white creme de menthe
10 ml grenadine
15 ml lemon juice

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