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Ambrosia

Dessert cocktails · Herbal · Spirit-forward

4.0 58 ratings

Ingredients

2/3 oz Cognac (brandy)
5/6 oz Licor 43
5/12 oz Chartreuse Yellow
1 2/3 oz Advocaat liqueur

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of grated nutmeg.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 Dust with freshly grated nutmeg.

Flavour profile

20.3% alc./vol. · 1.7 standard drinks · 277 calories

History

Easy-drinking yet complex with a herbal character.

In the United Kingdom, "Ambrosia" is the name of a custard brand, which made advocaat seem like a fitting choice for the drink. The creator also added, "And if there is a God, he/she/it surely drinks Chartreuse."