American Beauty
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What is American Beauty?
The American Beauty cocktail is a vibrant, classic drink that combines an unexpected blend of flavors to create a balanced and visually stunning sip. With the smooth richness of brandy, the herbal touch of dry vermouth, a hint of refreshing cr?me de menthe, and the sweetness of grenadine, this cocktail brings together bold flavors and a beautiful color palette. Finished with a splash of orange juice, the American Beauty is an eye-catching drink perfect for sophisticated gatherings or special occasions. This retro cocktail is an ideal choice for those who enjoy unique flavor combinations with a touch of elegance.
Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.
Why You'll Love It?
- Balanced, approachable, and endlessly enjoyable—this cocktail delivers flavor in every sip. It’s a go-to recipe that fits just as well at happy hour as it does at a weekend celebration.
Ingredients for American Beauty
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| .25 oz brandy | ✘ |
| .25 oz dry vermouth (buy) | ✘ |
| 1 oz orange juice (buy) | ✘ |
| ½ oz white creme de menthe | ✘ |
| ½ oz grenadine (buy) | ✘ |
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine brandy, dry vermouth, cr?me de menthe, grenadine, and orange juice with ice.
- Shake well until chilled and the ingredients are well-blended.
- Strain into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass, and garnish with an orange twist or an edible flower for a touch of sophistication.
