Fallen Leaves

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (86 ratings)

Serve in a

Nick & Nora glass

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

3/4 fl oz Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack
3/4 fl oz Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
1/4 fl oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth
1/6 fl oz Cognac (brandy)
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Review:

Suitably autumnal in colour. Two vermouths and two brandies presented in harmony.

History:

Created in 1982 by Charles Schumann in Munich, Germany, and first published in his book American Bar.

Fallen Leaves (1982)
¾ oz vermouth rosso
¼ oz dry vermouth
¾ oz Calvados
Dash brandy
Lemon peel
Stir in a mixing glass filled with ice cubes, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, twist lemon peel over drink and drop it into the glass.

Charles Schumann, 1982

Nutrition:

One serving of Fallen Leaves contains 104 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1 standard drinks
  • 23.51% alc./vol. (47.02° proof)
  • 13.5 grams of pure alcohol
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