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French Kiss

A berry and bitter brandy cocktail ∙ Muddle ∙ 3 min ∙ 19.6%

Ingredients

~208 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Fresh raspberriesFresh raspberries6 pcs
  • Cognac (brandy)Cognac (brandy)45 ml
  • Amaro (e.g., Averna)Amaro (e.g., Averna)20 ml
  • Lime juice (freshly squeezed)Lime juice (freshly squeezed)15 ml
  • Orgeat (almond) syrupOrgeat (almond) syrup10 ml

Garnish

  • RaspberryRaspberry

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. In the base of the shaker, Muddle: Fresh raspberries 6 pcs
  3. Add the remaining ingredients: Cognac 45 ml · Amaro 20 ml · Lime juice 15 ml · Orgeat (almond) syrup 10 ml
  4. Shake with ice
  5. Fine strain into the chilled glass
  6. Garnish with raspberries on a skewer

History

French Kiss No.3 is a sophisticated cognac-based cocktail with rich raspberry and almond notes mellowed by fresh lime. Created in 2015 in London, it combines fruity vibrancy with herbal complexity for a beautifully balanced and spirit-forward experience, perfect for those who appreciate refined modern classics.

Tags

  • Brandy
  • Martini
  • Europe
  • Date night
  • Celebration
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Berry
  • Bitter

Tags

  • Brandy
  • Martini
  • Europe
  • Date night
  • Celebration
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Berry
  • Bitter

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