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The Beloved

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (21)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Cognac (brandy)
14 fl oz Chocolate Spirit
14 fl oz Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry
13 fl oz Giffard Banane du Brésil liqueur
1 dash Peychaud's or other Creole-style bitters
1 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 Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

Method

  1. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with maraschino cherry.

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of The Beloved contains 195 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.7 standard drinks
  • 28.51% alc./vol. (57.02° proof)
  • 24.4 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 by James Wall at Hawksmoor, Air Street, London, England.

Review

A wonderfully complex marriage of cognac, distilled chocolate, rich Pedro Ximénez and banana liqueur with aromatic bitters and a dash of brine.

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$0.81 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 75 cocktails.
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Comments & Discussion

Michael Z
The delicate additions of flavour made my XO Gold cognac continue to shine through, and tone down the intensity. Very enjoyable.
score: 1
Difford’s Shop logo
$0.81 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 75 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.

Checkout

* 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.