American Beauty (by David Embury)
ABV before dilution: 24–28%
Calculation notes
- Cognac: 40–45%
Ingredients
- 2.0 oz Cognac
- 0.5 oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth
- 0.5 oz Giffard Menthe-Pastille
- 0.5 oz Orange Juice
- 0.5 oz Grenadine
- 0.16666667 oz Red Wine
Instructions
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a cocktail or coupe glass
Source: Difford's Guide
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