Decadent Brandy Bliss

The Decadent Brandy Bliss is a luxurious evolution of the original Alexander, a cocktail that gained popularity in the early 20th century. With its rich and sweet profile, this after-dinner delight balances the chocolate and dried-fruit flavors of crème de cacao with the smoothness of cognac and cream. As the cold weather approaches, this cocktail and its variations start gracing bar menus worldwide.

Decadent Brandy Bliss

A rich and sweet after-dinner cocktail with the luscious combination of cognac, crème de cacao, and cream.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Cognac or VSOP brandy
  • 1 oz crème de cacao (preferably Tempus Fugit)
  • 1 oz cream

Instructions

  1. Combine Cognac, crème de cacao, and cream in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add ice to the shaker and shake until chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a coupe or Nick and Nora glass.
  4. Garnish with freshly grated nutmeg.