Brandy Alexander Cocktail

Sarah Wolfe
Brandy Alexander Cocktail

The Brandy Alexander Cocktail is a smooth and creamy classic that has stood the test of time. Made with brandy, crème de cacao, and cream, this cocktail offers a rich, indulgent flavor that’s perfect for special occasions or a cozy evening in.

Brandy Alexander Cocktail

The combination of brandy’s deep warmth and the sweetness of chocolate liqueur creates a balanced and satisfying drink. Whether you want to impress your guests or treat yourself, the Brandy Alexander is a delightful choice.

This cocktail will surely become one of your favorites with its simple ingredients and elegant taste. Mix it up and enjoy a sip of creamy goodness!

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Yield: 1 glass

Brandy Alexander Cocktail

Brandy Alexander Cocktail

A rich and creamy cocktail made with brandy, crème de cacao, and cream. The Brandy Alexander is a smooth, indulgent drink perfect for special occasions or cozy evenings.

Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 oz brandy
  • 1 oz crème de cacao (dark or white)
  • 1 oz heavy cream (or half-and-half for a lighter version)
  • Ice cubes
  • Ground nutmeg for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Mix the Cocktail: In a cocktail shaker, combine the brandy, crème de cacao, and cream. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 10-15 seconds until chilled and frothy.
  2. Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail or martini glass.
  3. Garnish: Garnish with a light dusting of ground nutmeg on top for a festive and aromatic touch.
  4. Enjoy: Serve immediately and enjoy the creamy, rich flavors of this Brandy Alexander Cocktail!

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, use dark crème de cacao, or for a lighter chocolate taste, use white crème de cacao.
  • If you prefer a thicker drink, you can use heavy cream; for a lighter version, use half-and-half.
  • Adjust the sweetness by adding a bit more crème de cacao, depending on your preference.

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This Brandy Alexander Cocktail is a perfect balance of smooth, creamy, and sweet, making it a classic dessert cocktail that’s easy to enjoy anytime!

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