Jack Rose
Base Spirit
Brandy
Flavour Type
Fruity, Tart
Cocktail Type
Modern
A cocktail with applejack, grenadine, and lime or lemon juice.
Origin/History
Pre-Prohibition popular cocktail.
Serving Instructions
Shake applejack, grenadine, and lime or lemon juice with ice, strain into a chilled glass.
Occassion
Anytime, Classic cocktail hours
Year of Creation
Early 20th century
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Lime or lemon twist
Aroma
Citrus, Apple
Texture/Consistency
Smooth, Zesty
Pairings
Light appetizers, Seafood
Fun Facts
Named for its rosy color from grenadine.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Shake well with ice
Ingredients
- Applejack
- Grenadine
- Lime or lemon juice
Preparation Method
- 45 ml applejack
- 15 ml grenadine
- 15 ml lime or lemon juice
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