Garnish:
Orange zest twist
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
2 fl oz | Cognac (brandy) |
1/2 fl oz | Grand Marnier or other cognac orange liqueur |
1/2 fl oz | Orange juice (freshly squeezed) |
1/2 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
3/4 fl oz | Chilled water (omit if using wet ice) |
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Review:
Cognac and orange served straight-up.
Variant:
Red Lion
History:
This cocktail is popular in South Africa where it is made with locally produced brandy and a local orange liqueur called Van der Hum.
Alcohol content:
- 1.7 standard drinks
- 18.98% alc./vol. (37.96° proof)
- 24.2 grams of pure alcohol
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