The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks by David A. Embury listed the Jack Rose as one of the six basic drinks, but it is now not very well-known. It works best with a good-quality apple brandy.
75 ml apple brandy
22.50 ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
15 ml grenadine
Lemon twist for garnish
1
Half-fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2
Add all ingredients to the shaker and shake until well-chilled.
3
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4
Garnish with a twist of lemon.
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Ingredients
75 ml apple brandy
22.50 ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
15 ml grenadine
Lemon twist for garnish
Directions
1
Half-fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2
Add all ingredients to the shaker and shake until well-chilled.
3
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4
Garnish with a twist of lemon.