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Stinger – IBA

A sweet, bubbly and creamy brandy cocktail ∙ Stir ∙ 3 min ∙ 31.1%

Ingredients

~176 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • CognacCognac50 ml
  • Crème de Menthe whiteCrème de Menthe white20 ml

Garnish

  • Mint leafMint leaf

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Stir all ingredients with ice: Cognac 50 ml · Crème de Menthe white 20 ml
  3. Strain into the chilled martini cocktail glass
  4. Garnish with a mint leaf (opt.)

History

Stinger is a historic cocktail blending smooth brandy with the cool minty bite of crème de menthe. Known for its refreshing, slightly sweet, and aromatic profile, it serves as a classic aperitif or digestif. This elegant drink remains popular for its simplicity and distinctive flavor, appealing to lovers of refined cocktails.

Tags

  • Brandy
  • Stinger
  • North America
  • Nightcap
  • After work
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Creamy
  • Sweet
  • Bubbly

Tags

  • Brandy
  • Stinger
  • North America
  • Nightcap
  • After work
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Creamy
  • Sweet
  • Bubbly

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