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Sol Y Sombra

Brandy snifter · Ordinary Drink · Global cocktail tradition

Sol Y Sombra is an easygoing and balanced highball-style cocktail built around Brandy, served in a brandy snifter.

Sol Y Sombra cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ozBrandy
  • 1 1/2 ozAnisette

How to make it

  1. Shake ingredients with ice, strain into a brandy snifter, and serve.
  2. (The English translation of the name of this drink is "Sun and Shade", and after sampling this drink, you'll understand why.
  3. Thanks, Kirby.)

Story

The appeal of Sol Y Sombra is in the way Brandy and Anisette meet: direct, distinctive and easy to understand from the first sip. Its easygoing and balanced profile makes it a natural fit for a brandy snifter.

Best for

curious · social · balanced

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