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Charentes Cocktail
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Charentes Cocktail
Serve in a Coupe glass
| 7 whole | Green grapes (seedless) |
| 1 2⁄3 oz | Rémy Martin V.S.O.P. cognac |
| 5⁄6 oz | Pineau des Charentes rouge |
| 3 drop | Chocolate bitters |
Garnish: Lemon zest twist (discarded) & white grape
How to make:
MUDDLE grapes in base of mixing glass. Add other ingredients, STIR with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
Review:
White grape juice fortified with cognac and lightly sweetened by pineau des charentes with faint hints of chocolate.
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 by Steve Lawson at M.A.S.H, Soho, London, England
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