Stinger

Prohibition | Cocktail | from Anders Erickson

Feel the sweet sting of cognac and crème de menthe with the Stinger, a classic high-society cocktail from the pre-Prohibition era.

Ingredients

Amount Ingredient Brand
2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml Cognac Maison Rouge VSOP
1 oz / 25 ml 1.5 oz / 37.5 ml 2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml Crème de Menthe Tempus Fugit
1 spray Absinthe  

Notes

  • Method: Shaken
  • Pour: Open Pour
  • Glassware: Low BallCrushed Ice
  • Garnish: Sprig of mint
  • Special Prep: Spray the absinthe over the top of the cocktail.