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Spirit-forward · Shaken · Historical · complexity 2/5

Carlton Brandy Cocktail

Cheerio's Carlton Brandy Cocktail is a maraschino-and-bitters brandy cocktail served in a lemon-and-sugar prepared glass.

brandy-forward · maraschino · bitter · sugared-rim · rare-and-fancy · after-dinner

Served in Cocktail glass. Ice: Ice.

Variants (1)

Cheerio! A Book of Punches and Cocktails by Charles (1928, p.33)

1 ponybrandy base
2 dashesbitters bitter
3 dashesMaraschino — Maraschinomodifier
ice — Fill with ice.other
  1. Place the brandy, maraschino, bitters, and ice in a shaker and shake.
  2. Pour into a cocktail glass whose rim has been moistened with lemon and dipped in powdered sugar.

Garnish: Sugared rim prepared with lemon.

Ice: Ice

See also: Brandy Cocktail, Fancy Whiskey Cocktail

Source prepares the glass by moistening the rim with lemon and dipping it in powdered sugar.