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Walter Mondale

Nightcap/sipping · Spirit-forward

4.2 11 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Calvados apple brandy
1 oz Amontillado sherry
3/4 oz Orange Curaçao
1/6 oz Pear liqueur
1/12 oz Brown sugar syrup

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method

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

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

25.4% alc./vol. · 1.9 standard drinks · 236 calories

History

A delicious spirit-forward honey, pear and citrusy late-night sipper, balanced by underlying sherry.

Adapted from a recipe created in 2018 by Adam Gorski, bar manager at Young Joni bar in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. This cocktail is a variation on the classic El Presidente and shares its name with the former Minnesota senator and 42nd Vice President.

Created by Adam Gorski