Classic Blood and Sand Cocktail Recipe

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Classic Blood and Sand Cocktail Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 21, 2024

Indulge in the rich flavors of cherry brandy, sweet vermouth, orange juice, and smoky scotch with this classic Blood and Sand cocktail recipe. Perfect for a cozy night in or to impress guests at a cocktail party.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 oz cherry brandy
  • 3/4 oz sweet vermouth
  • 3/4 oz orange juice
  • 3/4 oz Scotch whiskey
  • Orange twist, for garnish

Directions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add cherry brandy, sweet vermouth, orange juice, and Scotch whiskey to the shaker.
  3. Shake well until chilled.
  4. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with an orange twist.
  6. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The Blood and Sand cocktail was named after the 1922 silent film of the same name.
  • This cocktail's unique combination of flavors creates a harmonious balance of sweet, sour, and smoky notes.