B2C2
★★★★★
Stir the first three ingredients and strain into a cocktail glass. Top with the brut.
Origin: Created by U.S. military intelligence officers toward the end of WWII in order to put to good use the French spoils of war taken from the retreating Germans.
All booze and bittersChampagneExpensiveFizzyHighbrowPostprandialPotentProhibition era and vintage
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Between the Sheets
★★★★★
- 1 ½ oz brandy
- ½ oz Bénédictine
- ½ oz Cointreau
- ¾ oz lemon juice
Shake and strain into a cocktail glass. Flamed orange peel garnish.
ExpensivePostprandialPotentProhibition era and vintage
Ritz
★★★★★
- 1 oz Cognac
- ½ oz Cointreau
- ¼ oz maraschino
- ¼ oz lemon juice
- brut Champagne
Stir the first four ingredients and strain into a martini glass. Top with brut. Flamed orange peel garnish.
ChampagneExpensiveFizzyHighbrowUrban
B&B
★★★★★
- 1 oz Cognac
- 1 oz Bénédictine
Build in a brandy snifter.
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