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Moonlight Cocktail

A romantic brandy cocktail with Lillet and maraschino, named for evenings under the stars.

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⚠️ Contains: 🍷 Sulfites

📋 Stir🥃 Cocktail Glass🧊 none🍋 Cherry👅 bittersweet, cherry, complex, romantic

📊 Servings:1

Ingredients

1½ ozcognac
¾ ozlillet blanc
½ ozmaraschino liqueur
🍋Cherry(garnish)

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Instructions

Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with ice.
Stir until well chilled, about 30 seconds.
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish with a cherry.

📜 History

The Moonlight Cocktail from Harry Craddock's 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book evokes romantic evenings.

#classic#savoy#stirred#romantic

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~26% ABV

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