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Brandy Highball

The simplest brandy long drink—just brandy and soda water over ice. Elegant in its simplicity.

brandyEasy~12% ABV
MethodBuildGlassHighball GlassIcecubedGarnishLemon twist
⚠ Contains: 🍷 Sulfites
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 2 ozbrandy
  • 4 ozclub soda
  • Lemon twistgarnish
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Instructions
  1. 1Fill a highball glass with ice.
  2. 2Add brandy.
  3. 3Top with club soda.
  4. 4Stir gently.
  5. 5Express a lemon twist over the drink.
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History & Origin

The highball format—spirit and mixer over ice in a tall glass—emerged in the late 1800s. The Brandy Highball strips the drink to its essentials, letting the character of the brandy shine through simple carbonation.

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