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Stinger

PUBLISHED · 19 Oct 2026

Cognac and white crème de menthe stirred cold: the after-dinner digestif of the Gilded Age.

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COCKTAIL

Cognac and white crème de menthe stirred cold: the after-dinner digestif of the Gilded Age.

INGREDIENTS
  • Cognac60 ml
  • White crème de menthe20 ml
  • Mint sprigto garnish
METHOD

Stir the cognac and crème de menthe with ice until very cold. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a mint sprig.

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