The Stag
4.2 14 ratings
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Cognac (brandy)
1 oz German amaro
1/3 oz Lavender sugar syrup
5 drop Ginger bitters
How to make
Serve in a nick & nora glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist and skewered crystallised ginger.
Method
- 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
- 4 STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- 5 EXPRESS orange zest twist over cocktail and discard.
- 6 Garnish with skewered crystallised ginger.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
26.4% alc./vol. · 1.6 standard drinks · 207 calories
History
A boozy, stirred drink. Cognac harmonises with liqueur's bittersweet, herbal, spicy notes. Lavender adds richness, ginger bitters add zing. An after-dinner digestif.