Decadent Brandy Dream

This decadent and complex cocktail celebrates the intensity of brandy's flavors. The richness of crème de cacao and cream mingle beautifully with brandy's fruit-forward base, creating a post-dinner favorite. The Brandy Alexander, reputedly the favorite cocktail of John Lennon, is perfect for cocktail parties or winter gatherings.

Decadent Brandy Dream

A decadent and complex cocktail with brandy, crème de cacao, and cream, perfect for post-dinner drinks or winter gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces brandy
  • 1 ounce crème de cacao
  • 1 ounce cream
  • Garnish: grated nutmeg or cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add brandy, crème de cacao, and cream to the shaker.
  3. Shake until the mixture is well-chilled.
  4. Strain into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg or cinnamon. Cheers!