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Horse's Neck

Highball glass · Ordinary Drink · International classic (IBA)

Horse's Neck pairs Lemon peel with a citrus, bitter and spicy character in a highball glass.

Horse's Neck cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 long stripLemon peel
  • 2 ozBrandy
  • 5 ozGinger ale
  • 2 dashesBitters

How to make it

  1. Pour brandy and ginger ale directly into highball glass with ice cubes.
  2. Stir gently.
  3. Garnish with lemon zest.
  4. If desired, add dashes of Angostura Bitter.

Story

Think of Horse's Neck as a study in contrast. Lemon peel, Brandy and Ginger ale share the glass without losing their individual character, creating a result that feels citrus, bitter and spicy.

Best for

celebratory · social · lighthearted · citrus · bitter · spicy

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