Feather Duster Crusta

Feather Duster Crusta

  • Robust
  • Slightly tart
3.2 average

Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄2 oz Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack
  • 1⁄2 oz Luxardo Maraschino liqueur
  • 3⁄4 oz Pink grapefruit juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄4 oz Monin Passion Fruit Syrup
  • 1⁄4 oz Monin Grenadine Syrup
  • 2 dash Peychaud's Aromatic Bitters

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. RIM glass with sugar (moisten the outside edge with orange juice and dip into sugar).
  3. Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of Feather Duster Crusta contains 202 calories

History:

Created in 2006 by Gregor de Gruyther at Ronnie Scott's in London, England. It is "quite a light Crusta", hence the name.

Review:

In Gregor's own words, "based on the father of the Sidecar, the granddad of the Margarita, Laydeez an' Gennulmen! The Brandy Crusta."