The Blenheim
Base Spirit
Brandy
Flavour Type
Bitter, Rich
Cocktail Type
Modern
Brandy, Dubonnet, orange liqueur, and Angostura bitters mix.
Origin/History
Classic cocktail tradition.
Serving Instructions
Stir brandy, Dubonnet, orange liqueur, and Angostura bitters with ice, strain into a chilled glass.
Occassion
Formal occasions, Cocktail hours
Year of Creation
20th century
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Orange zest
Aroma
Fruity, Bitter
Texture/Consistency
Smooth, Rich
Pairings
Fine dining, Cheese
Fun Facts
Classic and elegant cocktail style.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Stir well with ice
Ingredients
- Brandy
- Dubonnet
- Orange liqueur
- Angostura bitters
Preparation Method
- 45 ml brandy
- 15 ml Dubonnet
- 15 ml orange liqueur
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
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