Brandy Alexander
A classic creamy cocktail with cognac and crème de cacao.
Learn how to make the perfect Brandy Alexander cocktail recipe at home. This sophisticated creamy features cognac as the base spirit and is served in a coupe glass. A great drink anytime, this versatile drink is perfect year-round. Get the complete ingredient list, step-by-step mixing instructions, and expert tips.
Brandy Alexander Ingredients
- 🥃cognac(1.5 oz)
- 🥤dark crème de cacao(1 oz)
- 🥛heavy cream(1 oz)
Mixing Instructions for Brandy Alexander
- 1.Add all ingredients to shaker with ice
- 2.Shake vigorously
- 3.Strain into coupe glass
- 4.Garnish with freshly grated nutmeg
Why These Ingredients For The Perfect Brandy Alexander?
Cognac
A refined brandy that contributes elegant, fruity notes and smooth sophistication to any cocktail.
Dark crème de cacao
Adds unique flavor and character to the cocktail, contributing to the overall taste profile and drinking experience.
Heavy cream
Adds unique flavor and character to the cocktail, contributing to the overall taste profile and drinking experience.
Alternative Ingredients
- •Try different brandies
- •Use white crème de cacao for different flavor
- •Add vanilla extract for extra richness
A Brandy Alexander is best served with
🍽️ French cuisine, chocolate desserts, or elegant dining. Sophistication in liquid form.
"Alexander the Great would approve! 👑🥂"
