The Citrus Brandy Smash

The Citrus Brandy Smash is a delightful sour cocktail that packs a punch with its combination of brandy, triple sec, and fresh lemon juice. This classic drink is a joy to sip on and is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a fan of cognac or bourbon, this cocktail is sure to please your palate.

The Citrus Brandy Smash

The Citrus Brandy Smash is a classic sour cocktail made with brandy, triple sec, and lemon juice, garnished with a twist of lemon. It's a delightful and easy-to-make drink that you can enjoy at home.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces brandy
  • 1 ounce premium triple sec (Cointreau)
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • Garnish: lemon twist

Instructions

  1. Gather the brandy, triple sec, fresh lemon juice, and a lemon for garnish.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
  3. Pour the brandy, triple sec, and lemon juice into the shaker.
  4. Shake the mixture well.
  5. Strain the cocktail into a chilled cocktail glass.
  6. Garnish with a twist of lemon.
  7. Enjoy your Citrus Brandy Smash!