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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