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Brazil Cocktail

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Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Ingredients: 4

Recipe:
1 1/2 oz dry Sherry
1 1/2 oz Vermouth (Dry)
1/4 tsp Anis
1 dash Bitters

Instructions

Stir all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.

Brazil Cocktail - Summary

The Brazil Cocktail is a sophisticated and intriguing blend that brings together the rich, nutty flavors of dry sherry with the herbal and slightly sweet notes of dry vermouth. The addition of a touch of anis injects a hint of licorice, which adds depth and complexity to the drink. To finish, a dash of bitters introduces a subtle bitterness that balances the sweetness and rounds out the cocktail's profile. This combination results in a drink that is both refreshing and aromatic, perfect for those who appreciate nuanced flavors and a touch of elegance in their cocktails.

The origins of the Brazil Cocktail are not well-documented, adding an air of mystery to its allure. It likely emerged during the early to mid-20th century, a time when cocktails were becoming increasingly popular and mixologists were experimenting with a wide variety of ingredients. The use of sherry and vermouth in the recipe reflects a European influence, while the name suggests an exotic flair, possibly drawing inspiration from the vibrant culture and flavors of Brazil. Despite its enigmatic background, the Brazil Cocktail remains a delightful and unique choice for cocktail enthusiasts seeking something a bit different.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

Crafting cocktails should be fun, so get creative and make it your own. Who knows, you might find your next favorite!

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Brazil Cocktail consists of 4 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Sherry
  2. Vermouth (Dry)
  3. Anise
  4. Bitters

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