The Windfall

The Windfall

  • Robust
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 1 2⁄3 oz Birch spirit/birch eau-de-vie
  • 1⁄3 oz Armagnac brandy
  • 1 2⁄3 oz Apple juice/apple cider

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Martini glass

Method:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker. DRY SHAKE (without ice) fine strain into chilled glass.

Nutrition:

One serving of The Windfall contains 153 calories

History:

Created by Katie Stocks in St Albans, England.

Review:

An autumnal-sounding cocktail to be enjoyed in place of a Daiquiri at any time of the year. Yes, it's appley with delicate armagnac undertones and complexity, but it is made interesting by the birch spirit, which gives this drink faint pine, almost smoky bacon notes.