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Mother Drake

Normandy, France|Prep Time: 4 min
Brandy|Dry|On the Rocks|Medium
Mother Drake

Mother Drake highlights apple-based brandy character while allowing sweet vermouth to soften its sharper edges into a rounded evening sipper. The minimalist composition keeps the structure focused and spirit-forward without sacrificing aromatic complexity

Glass

Rocks

Method

Stirred

Ingredients

  • Calvados
    60 ml
  • Sweet Vermouth
    20 ml
  • Saline solution (4:1)
    2 drops

Pairs well with

Parmigiano Reggiano shardsRoasted almonds
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servings1
Step 1→

Add

all ingredients into a mixing glass

Step 2→

Stir

well with ice

Step 3→

Strain

over fresh ice in a Rocks glass

Step 4→

Enjoy

at once.

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