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Banana Between the Sheets

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (27)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 fl oz Cognac (brandy)
1 fl oz Caribbean blended rum aged 6-10 years
3/4 fl oz Giffard Banane du Brésil liqueur
1/3 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/12 fl oz Demerara/Muscovado/brown sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
1 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
2 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of grated nutmeg.

Method

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. Dust with freshly grated nutmeg.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 8/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Banana Between the Sheets contains 236 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.7 standard drinks
  • 22.95% alc./vol. (45.9° proof)
  • 23.5 grams of pure alcohol
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History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2019 by Chip Tyndale at Dutch Kills in New York City, USA.

Review

A rum and cognac-laced banana sour with far more sophistication than the name might suggest.

Variations/similar cocktails

Between the Sheets

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Comments & Discussion

Josh Harpoon
My version looks less tasty (greenish instead of red, as I used green banana liqueur) but still very tasty. A nice nightcap.
score: 1
Difford’s Shop logo
$1.19 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 33 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

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* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.