Golden Charmer
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Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 1.00 fl oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 0.75 fl oz Chilled water (reduce if wet ice)
Directions
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Add ice to cocktail shaker
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Add all ingredients to shaker
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Shake vigorously
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Fine strain into chilled martini glass
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Express lemon zest twist over drink and drop into glass
Cocktail Description
Seductive and deceptively potent, the Golden Charmer lives up to its name with a honeyed glow that masks its sophisticated complexity.
This elegant cocktail balances the grape-forward character of Hennessy cognac with Drambuie's heather honey sweetness and herbal notes, while fresh lemon juice adds just enough brightness to keep everything in perfect harmony. The result is a smooth, slightly sweet sipper with subtle whisky spice and a clean citrus finish. Despite its refined flavor profile, the Golden Charmer is surprisingly straightforward to make—just a quick shake with quality ingredients and you're ready to serve. It's an ideal choice for special occasions when you want to impress without spending the entire evening playing bartender. The Golden Charmer works beautifully as an after-dinner drink, particularly alongside desserts featuring caramelized flavors or fresh berries, though it's equally at home paired with rich cheese plates featuring aged Gouda or mild blue cheeses.
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