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Rose Cocktail

An elegant pre-dinner aperitif combining dry vermouth with kirsch and brandy, creating a sophisticated and aromatic sipper.

kirschMedium~22% ABV
MethodStirGlassCoupeIcenoneGarnishCherry
⚠ Contains: 🍷 Sulfites
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 1Β½ ozdry vermouth
  • ΒΎ ozkirsch
  • ΒΌ ozcherry heering
Instructions
  1. 1Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with ice.
  2. 2Stir for 20-30 seconds until well chilled.
  3. 3Strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. 4Garnish with a cherry.
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History & Origin

The Rose Cocktail from the Savoy Cocktail Book balances dry vermouth with the almond-cherry notes of kirsch. The result is an elegant aperitif that hints at French sophistication without overwhelming sweetness.

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