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The Pleasant Surprise

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Cognac, dry sherry and port are stirred with a little sugar and a dash of soda, then finished with a lemon twist and a pinch of nutmeg. Fruity and nutty, with a gentle sweetness.

Similar names: Big Surprise, Friday Surprise, Mount Pleasant

Method
Stirred
Glass
rocks
Difficulty
Hard
Flavor Profile
Citrus
Dry
Floral
Sweet

Ingredients

Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/7
Sugar
1 tsp
Cognac
30 ml
Lemon Twist
1 twst
muddled
Nutmeg
1 pinch
Club Soda
1 dash
Dry Sherry
30 ml
Port Wine
30 ml
🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free🍷 Contains sulphites

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Instructions

  1. Rub lemon peel around the rim of an old fashioned glass, then drop it in along with sugar and a splash of seltzer.
  2. Pack the glass with crushed ice and pour in the remaining ingredients.
  3. Stir well until the glass becomes frosty.
  4. Finish by sprinkling a bit of nutmeg on top.

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